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Menisciopsis cyatheoides
kikawaeo
As recorded: Menisciopsis cyatheoides (Kaulf.) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Thelypteridaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Catto, R.J.R.J. Catto →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 17813
- Date
- December 28, 1936
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu, W ridge of Kaukauai Gulch
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.6832, -156.0855 ± 633 m
- Elevation
- 823 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On December 28, 1936, St.John, H.; Catto, R.J. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Menisciopsis cyatheoides observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-11-07.

2022-11-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-10-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Menisciopsis cyatheoides. BISH 633680. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956434772. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/633680.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956434772 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
