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Ophioglossum petiolatum
stalked adder's-tongue
As recorded: Ophioglossum petiolatum Hook.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Ophioglossales › Ophioglossaceae
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- April 1, 1881
- Locality
- East Maui, Olinda
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ophioglossum petiolatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1881. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-28.

2026-02-28
Kaimuki, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-07-08
Kauai, Hawaii, United States
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-03-19
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Mike Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ophioglossum petiolatum. BISH 776. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956342813. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/776.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956342813 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
