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Pyrrosia confluens
Horseshoe Felt Fern
As recorded: Pyrrosia confluens (R.Br.) Ching
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Collector number
- Norfolk 397
- Date
- July 4, 1980
- Locality
- Mt. Pitt Reserve, near the Big Pine.
- Island
- Norfolk Island
- Region
- Australian External Territory, Australia
- Identified by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 4, 1980, Sykes, W.R. also collected 4 other specimens.
Pyrrosia confluens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 548 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Queensland, AU
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-27
Lake Rd opp Morrish St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia
(c) Cassius Growns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Googa State Forest
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-24
Gillies Range Rd, Yungaburra, QLD, AU
(c) staceycccc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Bunya Mountains, QLD, AU
(c) meganamber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Mount Royal NSW 2330, Australia
(c) Manxminxgumnutbaby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pyrrosia confluens. BISH 663409. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956433585. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/663409.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956433585 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
