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Tmesipteris

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BISH 626983Botany

Tmesipteris

chain ferns

As recorded: Tmesipteris Bernh.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Psilotales › Psilotaceae

Collected by: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Collector number: 92091017
Date: September 10, 1992
Locality: At top of Mount Gower
Island: Lord Howe
Region: New South Wales, Australia
Elevation: 860 m
Identified by: Mueller-Dombois, D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

6 Bishop specimens of Tmesipteris · collected 1906–1992Species page ›

Tmesipteris observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,033 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

Tmesipteris observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Puriri Bay Rd, Great Barrier Island, Auckland, NZ

(c) nz-flora, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Tmesipteris observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Akatarawa Valley, Upper Hutt 5372, New Zealand

no rights reserved

Tmesipteris observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Collingwood, Tasman, NZ

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

Tmesipteris observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Kaihoka 7073, New Zealand

(c) Linda Jane Keegan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Tmesipteris observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Kaihoka 7073, New Zealand

(c) Trevor Lupton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Tmesipteris observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Kaihoka 7073, New Zealand

(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Tmesipteris. BISH 626983. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956394464. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/626983.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956394464 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)

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