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Microsorum spectrum

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BISH 8544Botany

Microsorum spectrum

As recorded: Microsorum spectrum (Kaulf.) Copel.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae

Collected by
Lyon, H.L.; Lyon, M.F.H.L. Lyon →M.F. Lyon →
Collector number
s.n.
Date
November 11, 1908
Locality
East Maui, above upper ditch trail
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Lamoureux, C.H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
191 Bishop specimens of Microsorum spectrum · collected 1779–2024Species page ›

Microsorum spectrum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1908. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Microsorum spectrum. BISH 8544. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956185788. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/8544.

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