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Nephrolepis cordifolia
Fishbone Fern
As recorded: Nephrolepis cordifolia (L.) C.Presl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Nephrolepidaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.
- Collector number
- 8610
- Date
- September 23, 1987
- Locality
- Faaone, flano NE du Mt Urufa, vers le plateau de Viriviriterai
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 980 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 23, 1987, Florence, J. also collected 8 other specimens.
Nephrolepis cordifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,822 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
605台灣嘉義縣阿里山鄉二萬平火車站
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Whangārei Heads 0174, New Zealand
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
N 78th St, Temple Terrace, FL, US
(c) rockeater, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Naga City, Bicol, PH
(c) Bettina Ysabella Relampago, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Kamarun Lookout Rd, Cainbable, QLD, AU
(c) Teri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Nephrolepis cordifolia. BISH 558222. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956432494. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/558222.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956432494 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
