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Diplopterygium longissimum
As recorded: Diplopterygium longissimum (Blume) Nakai
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Gleicheniales › Gleicheniaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 62826
- Date
- June 9, 1982
- Locality
- Above Hitia.
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Smith, A.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 9, 1982, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 15 other specimens.
Diplopterygium longissimum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-25.

2026-07-25
Colo-I-Suva Park Road, Fiji, FJ
(c) Presley Singh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-07
Mount Carbine QLD 4871, Australia
(c) Ashley Field, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-12
Koombooloomba QLD 4872, Australia
(c) Mitchell Long, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-10
Mamu QLD 4871, Australia
(c) Mitchell Long, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-07
Carmen, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines
(c) I am Forester, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-30
Cova-Lima, Timor-Leste
(c) Colin Trainor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diplopterygium longissimum. BISH 599712. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956227670. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/599712.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956227670 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
