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Hypolepis hawaiiensis
As recorded: Hypolepis hawaiiensis Brownsey
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dennstaedtiaceae
- Collected by
- Henderson, R.
- Collector number
- 65
- Date
- October 24, 2024
- Locality
- East Maui, Hanawi Natural Area Reserve, ridges between Wailuaiki stream headwaters and western branch of Hanawi stresm., Aspect: NW.
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,951 m
- Identified by
- Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hypolepis hawaiiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2024. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-04.

2026-06-04
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-06-12
Hawaii, US
(c) Nicolai Barca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-21
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-12-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-11-13
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hypolepis hawaiiensis. BISH 800199. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956662889. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/800199.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956662889 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
