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Rumohra adiantiformis
leathery shieldfern
As recorded: Rumohra adiantiformis (G.Forst.) Ching
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Bellingham, P.J.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- April 18, 1984
- Locality
- Bay of Islands Co; Puketi State Forest, near headwaters of Pukatea Stream. Map N11/260552
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 442 m
- Identified by
- Bellingham, P.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rumohra adiantiformis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,146 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Kallista, VIC, AU
(c) David Le, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Waitetuna, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
3 Capes Track, Cape Pillar, TAS, AU
(c) clayt_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
20000 Punta Ballena, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
(c) Laura J. Costello, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22
Carterton District, Wellington Region, New Zealand
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
GJJF+WJ - Ingleses do Rio Vermelho, Florianópolis - SC, Brasil
(c) Bárbara Verdinha, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rumohra adiantiformis. BISH 495429. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956592479. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/495429.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956592479 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
