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Doryopteris decipiens

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BISH 489944Botany

Doryopteris decipiens

ʻIwaʻiwa

As recorded: Doryopteris decipiens (Hook.) J.Sm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae

Collected by
Takeuchi, W.N.; Tate, B.Wayne N. Takeuchi →B. Tate →
Collector number
2255
Date
June 30, 1985
Locality
upper Makiki, field no. Koolau_656
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
442 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
198 Bishop specimens of Doryopteris decipiens · collected 1838–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 30, 1985, Takeuchi, W.N.; Tate, B. also collected 5 other specimens.

Doryopteris decipiens observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 100 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Doryopteris decipiens. BISH 489944. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956141495. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/489944.

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