
Dryopteris
wood ferns
As recorded: Dryopteris Adans.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.
- Collector number
- 4791
- Date
- August 10, 1983
- Locality
- Fond de la vallée d'AFAREAITU, sous le Tohiea.
- Island
- Moorea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.5500, -149.8170
- Elevation
- 300 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 10, 1983, Florence, J. also collected 11 other specimens.
Still here: Dryopteris observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-08-18.

2022-08-18
Paopao, Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia
(c) Mike Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-08-27
Mo'orea, Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia
(c) nick_goldwater, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dryopteris. BISH 574251. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956323076. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/574251.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956323076 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
