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Sphaeropteris cooperi
As recorded: Sphaeropteris cooperi (Hook. ex F.Muell.) R.M.Tryon
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Cyatheales › Cyatheaceae
- Collected by
- Ranker, T.A.; Ramp, J.M.; Klimas, S.T.S.T. Klimas →J.M. Ramp →T.A. Ranker →
- Collector number
- 1994
- Date
- March 22, 2004
- Locality
- Halelea Forest Reserve. Powerline Trail
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0892, -159.4284
- Elevation
- 330 m
- Identified by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On March 22, 2004, Ranker, T.A.; Ramp, J.M.; Klimas, S.T. also collected 2 other specimens.
Still here: Sphaeropteris cooperi observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2004. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 88 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-04.
2026-09-04
Kuilau Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Helen Noroian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-01
Pihea Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) trevorsbirder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-19
Hanapepe, HI 96716, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-31
Kōkeʻe State Park, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Madeline Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-08
Kalalau Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Luis Ángel Niño Barreat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-03
Powerline Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Elaine Madsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sphaeropteris cooperi. BISH 707340. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956570755. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/707340.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956570755 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026