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Dryopteris wallichiana
Wallich's wood fern
As recorded: Dryopteris wallichiana (Spreng.) Hyl.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Krajina, V.J.
- Collector number
- 620416006
- Date
- April 16, 1962
- Locality
- Along Kula Pipe Line between Waikamoi Stream and Puohokamoa Stream 20.8N 156.2W
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,300 m
- Identified by
- Geiger, J.M.O.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 16, 1962, Krajina, V.J. also collected 11 other specimens.
Dryopteris wallichiana observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 405 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.
2026-10-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) reymond_miyajima, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Jonathan Newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) David Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dryopteris wallichiana. BISH 631315. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956503130. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/631315.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956503130 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026