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Cheilanthes viridis
Green Cliff Brake
As recorded: Cheilanthes viridis (Forssk.) Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.
- Collector number
- 14607
- Date
- April 12, 2011
- Locality
- Waimea District
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 823 m
- Identified by
- Not on sheet
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cheilanthes viridis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2011. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 162 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Oʻahu, Kāneʻohe, HI, US
(c) melidesomma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-08-01
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
no rights reserved

2026-07-22
Maunalaha Trail, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cheilanthes viridis. BISH 753932. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956562436. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/753932.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956562436 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
