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Asplenium caudatum

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Asplenium caudatum

As recorded: Asplenium caudatum G.Forst.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Aspleniaceae

Collected by: Brown, F.B.H.; Brown, E.D.W.Elizabeth D. Brown Jr. →Hessler Brown →
Collector number: 1095
Date: December 1, 1921
Locality: Hivaoa, Feani
Island: Hiva Oa
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 600 m
Identified by: Florence, J.
Type status: Holotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

227 Bishop specimens of Asplenium caudatum · collected 1838–2024Species page ›

Asplenium caudatum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 48 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-24.

Asplenium caudatum observed 2026-08-24

2026-08-24

Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA

(c) laura4814, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Asplenium caudatum observed 2026-08-18

2026-08-18

Hawaii, US

(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Asplenium caudatum observed 2026-05-16

2026-05-16

Hawaii, US

(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Asplenium caudatum observed 2026-01-02

2026-01-02

Bojanala, North West, South Africa

(c) Reuben Heydenrych, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Asplenium caudatum observed 2025-07-28

2025-07-28

Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Asplenium caudatum observed 2025-07-28

2025-07-28

Palolo, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Asplenium caudatum. BISH 494203. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956135351. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/494203.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956135351 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026