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Athyrium microphyllum

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BISH 618482Botany

Athyrium microphyllum

‘ākōlea

As recorded: Athyrium microphyllum (Sm.) Alston

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Athyriaceae

Collected by: Krajina, V.J.; Lamoureux, C.H.V.J. Krajina →C.H. Lamoureux →
Collector number: 620611124
Date: June 11, 1962
Locality: Between Kalahuapueo and Hanalilolilo
Island: Molokaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.1259, -156.9110 ± 1,736 m
Elevation: 1,140 m
Identified by: Palmer, D.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

339 Bishop specimens of Athyrium microphyllum · collected 1779–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Athyrium microphyllum observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-09-11.

Athyrium microphyllum observed 2024-09-11

2024-09-11

Hawaii, US

(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Athyrium microphyllum observed 2024-06-27

2024-06-27

Hawaii, US

(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Athyrium microphyllum observed 2022-12-28

2022-12-28

Hawaii, US

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

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

Cite this specimen

Athyrium microphyllum. BISH 618482. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956666917. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/618482.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956666917 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026