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Elaphoglossum aemulum
As recorded: Elaphoglossum aemulum (Kaulf.) Brack.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Crosby, M.R.; Anderson, W.R.W.G. Anderson {William G. Anderson Jr. →Marshall R. Crosby →
- Collector number
- 1994
- Date
- August 12, 1964
- Locality
- Napali-Kona FR, jeep road just S of Alakai Swamp Trail
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0833, -159.3833
- Elevation
- 1,128 m
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 12, 1964, Crosby, M.R.; Anderson, W.R. also collected 19 other specimens.
Alyxia stellata
Botany
Drosera anglica
Botany
Dubautia paleata
Botany
Elaeocarpus bifidus
Botany
Elaeocarpus bifidus
Botany
Korthalsella platycaula
Botany
Melicope clusiifolia
Botany
Melicope spathulata
Botany
Myrsine wawraea
Botany
Pittosporum gayanum
Botany
Santalum freycinetianum
Botany
Santalum freycinetianum
Botany
Santalum freycinetianum
Botany
Scaevola procera
Botany
Smilax melastomifolia
Botany
Vaccinium dentatum
Botany
Viola wailenalenae
Botany
Wikstroemia oahuensis
Botany
Wikstroemia oahuensis
Botany
Still here: Elaphoglossum aemulum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-30.
2026-06-30
Hawaii, US
(c) trevorsbirder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-20
Hawaii, US
(c) Nick Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-10-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-02-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Elaphoglossum aemulum. BISH 6052. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956629533. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/6052.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956629533 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026