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Doryopteris subdecipiens
As recorded: Doryopteris × subdecipiens W.H.Wagner
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 26659
- Date
- April 22, 1965
- Locality
- Waimea, Nualolo Kai
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 6 m
- Identified by
- Puttock, C.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 22, 1965, St.John, H. also collected 14 other specimens.
Doryopteris subdecipiens observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-04-20.

2023-04-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-05-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-05-31
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-03-20
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-03-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Doryopteris subdecipiens. BISH 5261. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956497505. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/5261.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956497505 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
