Lygodium microphyllum

Climbing Maidenhair

As recorded: Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R.Br.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Schizaeales › Lygodiaceae

Collected by: Herbst, D.R.
Collector number: 7120
Date: May 13, 1983
Locality: Inarajan Area, along Dante River just above confluence with Yledigao River
Island: Guam
Elevation: 24 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

43 Bishop specimens of Lygodium microphyllum · collected 1933–2012Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 13, 1983, Herbst, D.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Lygodium microphyllum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,604 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

Orange County, FL, USA

(c) Connor Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Orange County, FL, USA

(c) Connor Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

White Patch QLD, Australia

(c) Paul Donatiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

W Buena Vista Dr, Kissimmee, FL, US

(c) Ethan Dropkin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Lygodium microphyllum. BISH 650159. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956578835. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/650159.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956578835 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026