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Elaphoglossum alatum

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BISH 631140Botany

Elaphoglossum alatum

As recorded: Elaphoglossum alatum Gaudich.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae

Collected by: Krajina, V.J.
Collector number: 620520054
Date: May 20, 1962
Locality: Koolau Mts.; Bryan's Mtn. House Trail at Grant Boundary ?N ?W
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 570 m
Identified by: Palmer, D.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

83 Bishop specimens of Elaphoglossum alatum · collected 1817–2024Species page ›

Elaphoglossum alatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 95 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-30.

Elaphoglossum alatum observed 2026-07-30

2026-07-30

Princeville, HI, US

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

Elaphoglossum alatum observed 2026-07-20

2026-07-20

Alakai Swamp Trail, Princeville, HI, US

(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Elaphoglossum alatum observed 2026-07-18

2026-07-18

Hawaii, US

(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Elaphoglossum alatum observed 2026-06-26

2026-06-26

Mohihi-Waialae Trail, Princeville, HI, US

(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Elaphoglossum alatum observed 2026-06-26

2026-06-26

Mohihi-Waialae Trail, Princeville, HI, US

(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Elaphoglossum alatum observed 2026-06-19

2026-06-19

Kauai County, HI, USA

(c) Nick Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Elaphoglossum alatum. BISH 631140. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956199273. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/631140.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956199273 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026