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Oreogrammitis hookeri
Hooker's dwarf polypody
As recorded: Oreogrammitis hookeri (Brack.) Parris
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Cowan, R.S.; Rogers, D.P.R.S. Cowan →Donald P. Rogers →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 22398
- Date
- December 26, 1946
- Locality
- Saddle Rd., Waiakea, 26 mi from Hilo
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,219 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 26, 1946, St.John, H.; Cowan, R.S.; Rogers, D.P. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Oreogrammitis hookeri observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-18.

2025-10-18
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Ocean Fleskes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-30
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-24
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Graham Steinruck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-24
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Graham Steinruck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-14
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) achong26, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oreogrammitis hookeri. BISH 8009. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956623758. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/8009.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956623758 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
