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Ctenopterella blechnoides
As recorded: Ctenopterella blechnoides (Grev.) Parris
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Rinehart, A.F.
- Collector number
- LR 26 529
- Date
- March 31, 1996
- Locality
- Babeldaob Is.
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- Parris, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 31, 1996, Rinehart, A.F. also collected 14 other specimens.
Ctenopterella blechnoides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1996. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-23.

2026-07-23
Yaté, Sud, New Caledonia
(c) Irisa Hudson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-09-05
Pouembout, NO, NC
(c) hervevan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-07-05
Ngaremlengui, Palau
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-06-26
Ngardmau, Palau
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-12-18
Dumbea, New Caledonia
(c) Marley Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2017-08-10
Ouaïeme.
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ctenopterella blechnoides. BISH 689639. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956435908. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/689639.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956435908 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
