Calymmodon ponapensis

As recorded: Calymmodon ponapensis Copel.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae

Collected by: Takamatsu, M.
Collector number: 1094
Date: February 17, 1936
Locality: Mt. Nan-a-lant
Island: Pohnpei
Region: Micronesia
Identified by: Parris, B.
Type status: Lectotype
Record type: Preserved specimen

3 Bishop specimens of Calymmodon ponapensis · collected 1936–1979Species page ›

Collected the same day

On February 17, 1936, Takamatsu, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Calymmodon ponapensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2009-03-11.

2009-03-11

Pohnpei, Micronesia

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2009-03-09

Pohnpei, Micronesia

(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Calymmodon ponapensis. BISH 497359. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956341770. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/497359.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956341770 ↗
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Last harvested October 26, 2026