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Cibotium glaucum
As recorded: Cibotium glaucum (Sm.) Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Cyatheales › Cibotiaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →
- Collector number
- 27871
- Date
- September 18, 1955
- Locality
- 'Opeu' Forest; 'Lehuamakanoi' Bog 22.0N 159.6W
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0000, -159.6000
- Identified by
- Palmer, D.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 18, 1955, Degener, O.; Degener, I. also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Cibotium glaucum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 96 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-20.

2026-07-20
Pihea Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-14
Awaʻawapuhi Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Emily Yasutake, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-20
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-20
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Liam Hutcheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cibotium glaucum. BISH 618433. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956432655. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/618433.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956432655 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
