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BISH 647197Botany

Lepisorus thunbergianus

As recorded: Lepisorus thunbergianus (Kaulf.) Ching

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae

Collected by: Welton, P.; Haus, B.Bill Haus →P. Welton →
Collector number: 1003
Date: July 9, 1991
Locality: W Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 20.8438, -156.6089 ± 892 m
Elevation: 762 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

358 Bishop specimens of Lepisorus thunbergianus · collected 1779–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Lepisorus thunbergianus observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-11-09.

Lepisorus thunbergianus observed 2025-11-09

2025-11-09

Maui County, HI, USA

(c) NEcology, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lepisorus thunbergianus observed 2025-03-19

2025-03-19

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Lepisorus thunbergianus observed 2025-03-19

2025-03-19

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Lepisorus thunbergianus observed 2024-12-31

2024-12-31

Maui County, HI, USA

(c) velodrome, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Lepisorus thunbergianus observed 2024-03-23

2024-03-23

Maui County, HI, USA

(c) Steve Ansell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lepisorus thunbergianus observed 2024-03-23

2024-03-23

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Lepisorus thunbergianus. BISH 647197. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956491249. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/647197.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956491249 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026