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Doryopteris decipiens

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BISH 756011Botany

Doryopteris decipiens

ʻIwaʻiwa

As recorded: Doryopteris decipiens (Hook.) J.Sm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae

Collected by
Wood, K.R.
Collector number
9071
Date
August 15, 2001
Locality
Waialae, headwater streamlet of Waialae just south of Kaluahaulu
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Elevation
945 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
198 Bishop specimens of Doryopteris decipiens · collected 1838–2025Species page ›

Doryopteris decipiens observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 100 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

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

Cite this specimen

Doryopteris decipiens. BISH 756011. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956288851. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/756011.

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