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Dicranopteris linearis in life
In life — false staghorn fern, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) 博甫, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 博甫
BISH 644230Botany

Dicranopteris linearis

false staghorn fern

As recorded: Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.fil.) Underw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Gleicheniales › Gleicheniaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.; Sykes, W.R.Jacques Florence →W.R. Sykes →
Collector number
11294
Date
May 8, 1992
Locality
RAIRUA - Mont Hiro. Crête Sud-Est.
Island
Raivavae
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-23.8500, -147.6500
Elevation
320 m
Identified by
Florence, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
586 Bishop specimens of Dicranopteris linearis · collected 1838–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 8, 1992, Florence, J.; Sykes, W.R. also collected 8 other specimens.

Still here: Dicranopteris linearis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2006-03-08.

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

Cite this specimen

Dicranopteris linearis. BISH 644230. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956557337. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/644230.

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