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Vandenboschia davallioides

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BISH 617405Botany

Vandenboschia davallioides

creeping palai

As recorded: Vandenboschia davallioides (Gaudich.) Copel.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae

Collected by: Krajina, V.J.
Collector number: 620418027
Date: April 18, 1962
Locality: W Maui, Lahaina District, W Kaulalewelewe, Puu Kukui
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 20.9345, -156.6165 ± 555 m
Elevation: 900 m
Identified by: Palmer, D.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

285 Bishop specimens of Vandenboschia davallioides · collected 1779–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Vandenboschia davallioides observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-03-20.

Vandenboschia davallioides observed 2025-03-20

2025-03-20

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Vandenboschia davallioides observed 2024-09-23

2024-09-23

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Vandenboschia davallioides. BISH 617405. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956227685. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/617405.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956227685 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026