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Dryopteris unidentata
As recorded: Dryopteris unidentata var. paleacea (Hillebr.) Herat ex Fraser-Jenk.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Flynn, T.W.; Lorence, D.; de Lappe, R.; Chong, D.D. Chong →de Lappe →Timothy Flynn →David H. Lorence →
- Collector number
- 2111
- Date
- March 20, 1987
- Locality
- Kokee State Park, Kalalau Valley at 18.4 of Hwy 550
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,180 m
- Identified by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 20, 1987, Flynn, T.W.; Lorence, D.; de Lappe, R.; Chong, D. also collected 8 other specimens.
Dryopteris unidentata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 30 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-14.
2025-07-14
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-14
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-14
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-11-24
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-13
Hawaii, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dryopteris unidentata. BISH 532455. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956689004. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/532455.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956689004 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026