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Drynaria rigidula
basket fern
As recorded: Drynaria rigidula (Sw.) Bedd.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Flynn, T.W.; Lorence, D.Timothy Flynn →David H. Lorence →
- Collector number
- 4939
- Date
- April 9, 1992
- Locality
- Atherton Tableland, Danbulla Parish, Danbulla Forest Reserve, Danbulla Forest Drive; about .7 km. from Tiaroo Dam.
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Elevation
- 700 m
- Identified by
- Medlar, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 9, 1992, Flynn, T.W.; Lorence, D. also collected 3 other specimens.
Drynaria rigidula observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,432 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Lake Eacham QLD, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Lucinda QLD, Australia
(c) drmattnimbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Gillies Range Rd, Yungaburra, QLD, AU
(c) staceycccc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Therwine St near Coondoo St hail 'n' ride, Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia
(c) Mulga Barker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Cairns Botanic Gardens, Edge Hill, QLD, AU
(c) Teri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Priestdale QLD 4127, Australia
(c) Colin Trainor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Drynaria rigidula. BISH 627879. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956194647. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/627879.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956194647 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
