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Hymenophyllum lanceolatum
palaihinahina
As recorded: Hymenophyllum lanceolatum Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Hobdy, R.W.; Perlman, S.; Wood, K.R.Robert Hobdy →Steven Perlman →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 3344
- Date
- June 18, 1991
- Locality
- Hanalei District; Namolokama Plateau
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,326 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 18, 1991, Hobdy, R.W.; Perlman, S.; Wood, K.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Hymenophyllum lanceolatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 271 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) kathythor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-26
Kīlauea Iki Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-26
Mohihi-Waialae Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum lanceolatum. BISH 605860. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956422631. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/605860.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956422631 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
