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Elaphoglossum wawrae
As recorded: Elaphoglossum wawrae (Luerss.) C.Chr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Russell, C.A.
- Collector number
- 553
- Date
- March 3, 1984
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, Haleakala, Kipahulu Valley, West Camp, transect 5
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7240, -156.1264 ± 997 m
- Elevation
- 1,890 m
- Identified by
- Fawcett, S.; Thomas, M.K.S. Fawcett →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 3, 1984, Russell, C.A. also collected 22 other specimens.
Still here: Elaphoglossum wawrae observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-04-20.

2026-04-20
Hawaii, US
(c) calluna23, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-21
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-08-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-11-03
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-05
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elaphoglossum wawrae. BISH 476925. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956448394. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/476925.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956448394 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
