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Pteris tripartita
As recorded: Pteris tripartita Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Decker, B.G.
- Collector number
- 2805
- Date
- November 16, 1974
- Locality
- Mohotani Island: Central part of island
- Island
- Mohotani
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 370 m
- Identified by
- Smith, A.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 16, 1974, Decker, B.G. also collected 15 other specimens.
Pteris tripartita observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 227 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Stuart, FL 34997, USA
(c) Zackary Botkin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Lake Eacham QLD, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Kabupaten Buton, Southeast Sulawesi, ID
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
East Barron QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
SW 162nd Ave, Miami, FL, US
(c) Noah Frade, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-06-24
Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pteris tripartita. BISH 747397. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956296577. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/747397.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956296577 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
