
Chingia longissima
As recorded: Chingia longissima (Brack.) Holttum
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Thelypteridaceae
- Collected by
- Florence, J.; Guerin; Tahuaitu, R.Jacques Florence →M. Guerin →R. Tahuaitu →
- Collector number
- 11118
- Date
- April 8, 1992
- Locality
- Papenoo, Vallee de Papenoo. Branche Faa Iti ; Long. 149 26' W Lat. 17 35' S
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 190 m
- Identified by
- Florence
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Chingia longissima observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2009-09-12.

2009-09-12
Ua Huka, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-12-08
Ua Huka, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-11-27
Ua-Pou, French Polynesia
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chingia longissima. BISH 643655. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956418867. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/643655.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956418867 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
