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Dryopteris sandwicensis

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Dryopteris sandwicensis

As recorded: Dryopteris sandwicensis (Hook. & Arn.) C.Chr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae

Collected by: Rock, J.F.C.
Collector number: 233
Date: November 14, 1908
Locality: Koolau Mts., Punaluu.
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Palmer, D.D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

132 Bishop specimens of Dryopteris sandwicensis · collected 1779–2024Species page ›

Dryopteris sandwicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1908. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-18.

Dryopteris sandwicensis observed 2026-05-18

2026-05-18

Hawaii, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dryopteris sandwicensis observed 2026-05-18

2026-05-18

Hawaii, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dryopteris sandwicensis observed 2026-03-22

2026-03-22

Hawaii, US

(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dryopteris sandwicensis observed 2024-09-26

2024-09-26

Maui County, US-HI, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dryopteris sandwicensis observed 2024-02-17

2024-02-17

Hawaii, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dryopteris sandwicensis observed 2024-02-17

2024-02-17

Hawaii, US

(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Dryopteris sandwicensis. BISH 766654. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956661755. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/766654.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956661755 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026