Menisciopsis wailele
As recorded: Menisciopsis wailele (Flynn) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Thelypteridaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.; Flynn, T.; Perlman, S.Timothy Flynn →Steven Perlman →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 2449
- Date
- 1993
- Locality
- Hanalei Valley, below Pohakupele, vertical walls, 110 deg. SE aspect
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Menisciopsis wailele observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-01-14.
2022-01-14
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2020-12-09
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-07-01
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-03-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2008-01-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Menisciopsis wailele. BISH 689137. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956578968. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/689137.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956578968 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026