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Doodia kunthiana

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BISH 538056Botany

Doodia kunthiana

‘ōkupukupu

As recorded: Doodia kunthiana Gaudich.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Blechnaceae

Collected by: Forbes, C.N.
Collector number: 2355.M
Date: May 12, 1920
Locality: Olowalu Valley, up central ridge almost to backbone peak
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Record type: Preserved specimen

206 Bishop specimens of Doodia kunthiana · collected 1823–2024Species page ›

Doodia kunthiana observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 81 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-05.

Doodia kunthiana observed 2026-09-05

2026-09-05

Farrington Hwy + St Johns Rd, Maili, HI 96792, USA

no rights reserved

Doodia kunthiana observed 2026-07-07

2026-07-07

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Remy Henderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Doodia kunthiana observed 2026-06-13

2026-06-13

Kuliouou - Kalani Iki, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Doodia kunthiana observed 2026-06-01

2026-06-01

Waianae, HI 96792, USA

(c) Bridget McCall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Doodia kunthiana observed 2026-04-23

2026-04-23

Puʻuhonua St, Honolulu, HI, US

(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Doodia kunthiana observed 2026-04-19

2026-04-19

Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) Neal Kelso, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Doodia kunthiana. BISH 538056. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956134662. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/538056.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956134662 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026