Hymenophyllum polyanthos
As recorded: Hymenophyllum polyanthos (Sw.) Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Hynes, P.
- Collector number
- 177898
- Date
- November 14, 1965
- Locality
- Turangi Valley, Rarotanga
- Island
- Rarotonga
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Identified by
- Brownlie, G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 14, 1965, Hynes, P. also collected 1 other specimen.
Hymenophyllum polyanthos observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 920 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Ōtaki, Wellington, NZ
(c) Hamish Carson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Big Omaha, Auckland, NZ
(c) danny_mcdougall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Auckland, Auckland, NZ
(c) Andrew Matheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Waikato, NZ
(c) Chris Parminter, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Coromandel, Waikato, NZ
(c) lukemccauley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Kaitoke Regional Park, Upper Hutt, Wellington, NZ
(c) Melanie Newfield, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum polyanthos. BISH 666421. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956540648. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/666421.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956540648 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026