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Blechnum appendiculatum
palm fern
As recorded: Blechnum appendiculatum Willd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Blechnaceae
- Collected by
- Lorence, D.H.; Wagner, W.L.; Perlman, S.; Montgomery, S.David H. Lorence →Steven L. Montgomery →Steven Perlman →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Collector number
- 5428
- Date
- August 1, 1987
- Locality
- W slope of Manuahi Ridge, SE of Keawanui
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1561, -156.8908 ± 1,247 m
- Elevation
- 185 m
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1987, Lorence, D.H.; Wagner, W.L.; Perlman, S.; Montgomery, S. also collected 11 other specimens.
Still here: Blechnum appendiculatum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-05.
2026-10-05
Kualapuu, HI, USA
(c) Hannah Mirando, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-28
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-04-13
Molokaʻi, Kaunakakai, HI, US
(c) kamonsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-07-10
Pala'au State Park, Kualapuu, HI, US
(c) Amy Jaecker-Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Blechnum appendiculatum. BISH 530592. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956138219. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/530592.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956138219 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026