Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Polypodium pellucidum
ʻAe lau nui
As recorded: Polypodium pellucidum Kaulf.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- unknown
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Polypodium pellucidum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 488 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Condado de Hawái, Hawái, EE. UU.
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Upper Waiakea Forest Reserve, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-04
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-11
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) simcartographer, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Polypodium pellucidum. BISH 8297. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956526963. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/8297.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956526963 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
