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Microsorum spectrum

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BISH 8588Botany

Microsorum spectrum

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As recorded: Microsorum spectrum (Kaulf.) Copel.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae

Collected by
Degener, O.; Krauss, N.; Martinez, M.Otto Degener →Noel Louis Hilmer Krauss →Michael Martinez →
Collector number
11041
Date
October 23, 1936
Locality
Makaleha Valley, W central branch
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Lamoureux, C.H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
191 Bishop specimens of Microsorum spectrum · collected 1779–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 23, 1936, Degener, O.; Krauss, N.; Martinez, M. also collected 4 other specimens.

Microsorum spectrum observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1936. 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 8588. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956284411. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/8588.

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