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Pteris marquesensis in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG)
BISH 751834Botany

Pteris marquesensis

As recorded: Pteris marquesensis Lorence & K.R.Wood

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae

Collected by
Wood, K.R.
Collector number
6556
Date
July 17, 1997
Locality
Summit ridge near Haaipteomo; satellite dish region NE of Vaitahu.
Island
Tahuata
Region
French Polynesia
Elevation
793 m
Identified by
Lorence, D.H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
4 Bishop specimens of Pteris marquesensis · collected 1995–1997Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 17, 1997, Wood, K.R. also collected 12 other specimens.

Pteris marquesensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1997. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2004-07-19.

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

Cite this specimen

Pteris marquesensis. BISH 751834. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956570947. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/751834.

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