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BISH 715953Botany

Doryopteris decipiens

As recorded: Doryopteris decipiens (Hook.) J.Sm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae

Collected by
Topping, D.L.
Collector number
Collector Number: 2630
Date
March 18, 1923
Locality
Waimalu Gulch
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Palmer, D.D.
Record type
Preserved specimen
198 Bishop specimens of Doryopteris decipiens · collected 1838–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 18, 1923, Topping, D.L. also collected 2 other specimens.

Doryopteris decipiens observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 100 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Doryopteris decipiens. BISH 715953. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090295670. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/715953.

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