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Deparia prolifera
As recorded: Deparia prolifera (Kaulf.) Hook. & Grev.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Athyriaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 140.K
- Date
- August 6, 1909
- Locality
- Power Line Trail between Hanalei and Lihue
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.H.; Wagner, F.S.F.S. Wagner →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 6, 1909, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Deparia prolifera observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-05.

2025-10-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-10
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-06-29
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-06-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Deparia prolifera. BISH 4904. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956172094. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/4904.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956172094 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
