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Nephrolepis
sword ferns
As recorded: Nephrolepis Schott
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Nephrolepidaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H50717
- Date
- May 16, 2007
- Locality
- Between Puu Alii and Ohialele, West of Pelekunu Valley
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1432, -156.8960
- Elevation
- 1,100 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Nephrolepis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2007. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-01-27.
2026-01-27
Kaunakakai
(c) goshea808, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-14
Hawaii, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-14
Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Kalawao County, US-HI, US
(c) gingaaninjaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-10
Hawaii, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-13
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-27
Maui, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nephrolepis. BISH 731349. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956311655. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/731349.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956311655 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026