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Doryopteris decipiens
ʻIwaʻiwa
As recorded: Doryopteris decipiens (Hook.) J.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Caum, E.L.
- Collector number
- 15
- Date
- April 18, 1931
- Locality
- Lehua Rock
- Island
- Niʻihau
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 18, 1931, Caum, E.L. also collected 23 other specimens.
Ageratum conyzoides
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Argemone glauca
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Argemone glauca
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Cyperus javanicus
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Cyperus polystachyos
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Cyperus polystachyos
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Digitaria ciliaris
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Euphorbia hirta
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Fimbristylis cymosa
Botany
Heliotropium anomalum
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Heliotropium anomalum
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Heteropogon contortus
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Heteropogon contortus
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Heteropogon contortus
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Jacquemontia sandwicensis
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Jacquemontia sandwicensis
Botany
Panicum torridum
Botany
Panicum torridum
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Portulaca oleracea
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Portulaca pilosa
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Sesuvium portulacastrum
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Sida fallax
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Waltheria indica
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Doryopteris decipiens observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1931. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 100 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-14
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-05-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Matthew Kahokuloa, Jr., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Doryopteris decipiens. BISH 5225. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956378614. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/5225.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956378614 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026