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Tectaria gaudichaudii
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As recorded: Tectaria gaudichaudii (Mett.) Maxon
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Tectariaceae
- Collected by
- Stone, B.C.
- Collector number
- 1647
- Date
- December 31, 1956
- Locality
- Mt. Haupu, Mahaulepu.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 573 m
- Identified by
- Palmer, D.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 31, 1956, Stone, B.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Bidens valida
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Cyanea hirtella
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Dubautia laevigata
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Freycinetia arborea
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Hydrangea arguta
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Ilex anomala
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Kadua affinis
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Marattia douglasii
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Melicope anisata
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Melicope wawreana
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Metrosideros waialealae
Botany
Myrsine lessertiana
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Oplismenus hirtellus
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Peperomia
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Peperomia latifolia
Botany
Peperomia leptostachya
Botany
Peperomia membranacea
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Perrottetia sandwicensis
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Pipturus kauaiensis
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Pittosporum gayanum
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Psychotria kaduana
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Psydrax odoratus
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Selaginella arbuscula
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Tectaria gaudichaudii observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 111 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-19
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
2026-06-17
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
2026-05-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tectaria gaudichaudii. BISH 767118. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956381993. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/767118.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956381993 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026