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Adenophorus tenellus
Kolokolo
As recorded: Adenophorus tenellus (Kaulf.) Ranker
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Wood, K.R.; Aguraiuja, R.R. Aguraiuja →Kenneth R. Wood →
- Collector number
- 18384
- Date
- February 13, 2020
- Locality
- Hanalei District. Kalalau, just west of Puu o Kila.
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,231 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Adenophorus tenellus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2020. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 238 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Nāhuku Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) David Pierce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-11
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kamuela, HI, US
(c) biodiv, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-28
Wright Rd, Mountain View, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-27
Nāhuku Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-27
Nāhuku Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-26
Crater Rim Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Adenophorus tenellus. BISH 782852. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956626574. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/782852.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956626574 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
