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Diplopterygium pinnatum
As recorded: Diplopterygium pinnatum (Kunze) Nakai
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Gleicheniales › Gleicheniaceae
- Collected by
- Lyon, H.L.
- Collector number
- 1203
- Date
- June 28, 1908
- Locality
- Palolo Ridge, above [Kaau] crater.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Palmer, D.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 28, 1908, Lyon, H.L. also collected 22 other specimens.
Diplopterygium pinnatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1908. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 281 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Mountain View, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
Huakai St, Waipahu, HI, US
(c) pidg1n, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-13
Wahiawa, HI 96786, USA
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Diplopterygium pinnatum. BISH 766396. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956187216. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/766396.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956187216 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
