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Dryopteris fuscoatra

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BISH 647481Botany

Dryopteris fuscoatra

crowned woodfern

As recorded: Dryopteris fuscoatra var. fuscoatra

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae

Collected by: Welton, P.
Collector number: 1240
Date: August 26, 1991
Locality: W Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 20.8515, -156.5991 ± 501 m
Elevation: 1,244 m
Identified by: Palmer, D.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

165 Bishop specimens of Dryopteris fuscoatra · collected 1860–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Dryopteris fuscoatra observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-09-25.

Dryopteris fuscoatra observed 2024-09-25

2024-09-25

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dryopteris fuscoatra observed 2024-09-24

2024-09-24

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dryopteris fuscoatra observed 2022-11-09

2022-11-09

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Dryopteris fuscoatra. BISH 647481. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956619885. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/647481.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956619885 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)

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