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Diplazium sandwichianum in life — In life — hō‘i‘o, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Forest and Kim Starr, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Diplazium sandwichianum

hō‘i‘o

As recorded: Diplazium sandwichianum (C.Presl) Diels

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Athyriaceae

Collected by: Heller, A.A.
Collector number: 2814
Date: September 10, 1895
Locality: Kaholuamanoa above Waimea
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Lamoureux, C.H.
Record type: Preserved specimen

400 Bishop specimens of Diplazium sandwichianum · collected 1838–2022Species page ›

Diplazium sandwichianum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1895. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 72 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-09.

Diplazium sandwichianum observed 2026-08-09

2026-08-09

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

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

Diplazium sandwichianum observed 2026-07-22

2026-07-22

Hawaii, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Diplazium sandwichianum observed 2026-07-20

2026-07-20

Hawaii, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Diplazium sandwichianum observed 2026-05-24

2026-05-24

Hawaii, US

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

Diplazium sandwichianum observed 2026-05-14

2026-05-14

Hawaii, US

(c) Fred Losi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Diplazium sandwichianum observed 2026-04-22

2026-04-22

Hawaii, US

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

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

Cite this specimen

Diplazium sandwichianum. BISH 5045. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956210129. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/5045.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956210129 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026