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Alsophila australis
As recorded: Cyathea australis (R.Br.) Domin
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Cyatheales › Cyatheaceae
- Collected by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Collector number
- Norfolk 31
- Date
- October 22, 1971
- Locality
- Mt. Pitt Reservation
- Island
- Norfolk Island
- Region
- Australian External Territory, Australia
- Elevation
- 183 m
- Identified by
- Sykes, W.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 22, 1971, Sykes, W.R. also collected 10 other specimens.
Alsophila australis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,222 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Bendigo Bank/Maurice Ave, Mallacoota VIC 3892, Australia
(c) coleiche, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
X3J4+JJ, Jannali NSW 2226, Australia
(c) ronavery, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-21
Club Terrace VIC 3889, Australia
(c) Emily Turteltaub Nelson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-20
Merriwa St at Carrington Ave, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia
(c) Steve Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Surf Coast - West, AU-VI, AU
(c) davidj1234, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Surf Coast - West, AU-VI, AU
(c) Angus Matthews, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Alsophila australis. BISH 664382. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956410652. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/664382.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956410652 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026