
Angiopteris evecta
king fern
As recorded: Angiopteris evecta (G.Forst.) Hoffm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Marattiales › Marattiaceae
- Collected by
- Dores, A.
- Collector number
- 174
- Date
- September 24, 2003
- Locality
- Nanwelinrohi
- Island
- Pohnpei
- Region
- U Municipality, Micronesia
- Coordinates
- 6.9092, 158.2730
- Elevation
- 11 m
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On September 24, 2003, Dores, A. also collected 9 other specimens.
Still here: Angiopteris evecta observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2003. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-03.

2026-02-03
FM
(c) mirabellaezekias, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-03
W564+6VM, Palikir, Pohnpei, Micronesia
no rights reserved

2024-11-16
Pohnpei, FM
no rights reserved

2024-07-19
Madolenihmw, Pohnpei, Micronesia
no rights reserved

2024-07-16
Sokehs, Pohnpei, Micronesia
(c) Mark Mangloña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-02-10
Madolenihmw
(c) Nicole Pelep, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Angiopteris evecta. BISH 748134. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956327729. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/748134.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956327729 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
