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Pteridium
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As recorded: Pteridium Gled. ex Scop.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dennstaedtiaceae
- Collected by
- Johns, R.J.; Muljano, S.; Jitmau, M.; Warpus, M.; Sagisolo, M.M. Jitmau →R.J. Johns →S. Muljano →M. Sagisolo →M. Warpus →
- Collector number
- 7972
- Date
- April 6, 1994
- Locality
- Lake Anggi Gigi
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- West Papua Province, Indonesia
- Coordinates
- -1.3500, 133.9000
- Elevation
- 1,820 m
- Identified by
- Johns, R.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 6, 1994, Johns, R.J.; Muljano, S.; Jitmau, M.; Warpus, M.; Sagisolo, M. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Pteridium observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-12-09.

2025-12-09
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Jeremy Collison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-09
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Jeremy Collison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pteridium. BISH 667890. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956222879. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/667890.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956222879 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
