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Dryopteris mauiensis
Maui wood fern
As recorded: Dryopteris mauiensis C.Chr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Meidell, J.S.; Oppenheimer, H.L.J.S. Meidell →Hank L. Oppenheimer →
- Collector number
- 253
- Date
- November 7, 1997
- Locality
- E of Nakalalua Peak, above Honokohau Valley, West Maui
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,311 m
- Identified by
- Palmer, D.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 7, 1997, Meidell, J.S.; Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 3 other specimens.
Dryopteris mauiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-10-05.
2022-10-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dryopteris mauiensis. BISH 690638. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956272248. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/690638.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956272248 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026