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Adiantum hispidulum

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BISH 626959Botany

Adiantum hispidulum

Rough Maidenhair Fern

As recorded: Adiantum hispidulum Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae

Collected by: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Collector number: 92090512
Date: September 5, 1992
Locality: Along trail to Malabar Point at north tip of island
Island: Lord Howe
Region: New South Wales, Australia
Elevation: 290 m
Identified by: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

185 Bishop specimens of Adiantum hispidulum · collected 1859–2025Species page ›

Adiantum hispidulum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,305 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Adiantum hispidulum observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Whangārei Heads 0174, New Zealand

(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Adiantum hispidulum observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Mudgeeraba, QLD, AU

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

Adiantum hispidulum observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Ellmoos Rd, Jervis Bay, Jervis Bay Territory, AU

(c) maxwell_167, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Adiantum hispidulum observed 2026-10-23

2026-10-23

Tanby Rd, Taroomball, QLD, AU

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

Adiantum hispidulum observed 2026-10-20

2026-10-20

Coromandel, Waikato, NZ

(c) Grace Connery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Adiantum hispidulum observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Oʻahu, Kāneʻohe, HI, US

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

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

Cite this specimen

Adiantum hispidulum. BISH 626959. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956558554. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/626959.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956558554 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026