
Hymenophyllum
filmy ferns
As recorded: Hymenophyllum J.E.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Slappy, S.
- Collector number
- LR 26724
- Date
- April 5, 1996
- Locality
- N from the Airai intersection toward the Japanese Comm. Stat.
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 5, 1996, Slappy, S. also collected 5 other specimens.
Hymenophyllum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20,543 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
East Harbour Regional park, Lower Hutt, Wellington, NZ
(c) Tia McNicholl, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-28
Kaingaroa Forest, Murupara, Waikato, NZ
(c) gracenz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Santana, PT-MA, PT
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
9586, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum. BISH 689497. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956645203. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/689497.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956645203 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
