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Nephrolepis cordifolia
As recorded: Nephrolepis cordifolia (L.) C.Presl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Nephrolepidaceae
- Collected by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Collector number
- 130
- Date
- September 21, 2021
- Locality
- Bishop Museum campus next to back entrance to Hawaii Hall.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 40 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Nephrolepis cordifolia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2021. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 190 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)

2026-10-19
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Hawaii, US
(c) friendofafern, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nephrolepis cordifolia. BISH 785309. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956570405. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/785309.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956570405 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
