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Ophioderma pendulum
ribbon fern
As recorded: Ophioglossum pendulum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Ophioglossales › Ophioglossaceae
- Collected by
- Oliver, R.L.; Schafer, P.A.Royce L. Oliver →P.A. Schafer →
- Collector number
- 3097
- Date
- February 4, 1975
- Locality
- Trail from Atuona to Hanamenu lower Mts.
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 668 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 4, 1975, Oliver, R.L.; Schafer, P.A. also collected 3 other specimens.
Ophioderma pendulum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 468 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.
2026-10-16
雲仙樂園, 烏來區, 新北市, TW
(c) yeh jiannrong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Yigo, Guam
(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
SW 97th Ave, Miami, FL, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Daintree National Park, Cape Tribulation, QLD, AU
(c) joywill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) rivendel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ophioderma pendulum. BISH 585134. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956198983. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/585134.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956198983 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026