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Microsorum spectrum
As recorded: Microsorum spectrum (Kaulf.) Copel.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.; Dole, C.H.C.S. Dole →Charles N. Forbes →
- Collector number
- 65.K
- Date
- July 18, 1909
- Locality
- Kalalau Valley
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 18, 1909, Forbes, C.N.; Dole, C.H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Microsorum spectrum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 37 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-06
Hawaii, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-04
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Microsorum spectrum. BISH 8618. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956505433. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/8618.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956505433 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026