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Lepisorus thunbergianus
As recorded: Lepisorus thunbergianus (Kaulf.) Ching
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Waters, B.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- November 2, 1994
- Locality
- Hauula; Papali Gulch About 50 yards above Papali Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 168 m
- Identified by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 2, 1994, Waters, B. also collected 1 other specimen.
Lepisorus thunbergianus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 517 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Luluku Rd, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) FML, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Kaloaloa, Hawaii 96720, USA
(c) Jonathan Newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-30
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Lepisorus thunbergianus. BISH 641139. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956449310. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/641139.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956449310 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026