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Nephrolepis acutifolia
As recorded: Nephrolepis acutifolia (Desv.) Christ
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Nephrolepidaceae
- Collected by
- Raulerson, L.
- Collector number
- 5868
- Date
- December 27, 1983
- Locality
- South of Bowden-Kerby house, Ibobang.
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 27, 1983, Raulerson, L. also collected 4 other specimens.
Nephrolepis acutifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.

2026-10-14
Yigo, Guam
(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
จุฬาภรณ์ 9 อำเภอ ธารโต ยะลา ประเทศไทย
(c) BioM_Akekachoke.B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
(c) rivendel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
HR47+WR, Finegayan Station, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-24
Ipan, Guam
(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-03
Noah Creek QLD, Australia
(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nephrolepis acutifolia. BISH 595810. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956568088. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/595810.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956568088 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
