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Menisciopsis cyatheoides
kikawaeo
As recorded: Menisciopsis cyatheoides (Kaulf.) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Thelypteridaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 1008
- Date
- May 6, 1933
- Locality
- Kipapa Gulch, Koolau Mts.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 488 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 6, 1933, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 16 other specimens.
Asplenium kaulfussii
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Callistopteris baldwinii
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Christella parasitica
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Cyrtandra kalichii
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Exocarpos gaudichaudii
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Joinvillea ascendens
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Kadua affinis
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Melicope hosakae
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Melicope hosakae
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Metrosideros polymorpha
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Metrosideros polymorpha
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Passiflora edulis
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Pipturus albidus
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Pittosporum glabrum
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Planchonella
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Wikstroemia oahuensis
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Menisciopsis cyatheoides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 95 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-05.
2026-08-05
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) denizs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) gabikics, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-01
Hawaii, US
(c) jharv, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Aspen Workman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Menisciopsis cyatheoides. BISH 766342. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956599127. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/766342.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956599127 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026