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Adenophorus montanus
As recorded: Adenophorus tamariscinus var. montanus (Hillebr.) Bishop
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 2684.M
- Date
- July 5, 1920
- Locality
- East Maui, Mts. above Hana, Puu Paki Swamp
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 5, 1920, Forbes, C.N. also collected 18 other specimens.
Adenophorus montanus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1920. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-11-01.

2023-11-01
Hawaii, US
(c) NPS - pacific island vegetation monitoring, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-09-27
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) John Game, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-01-12
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Carrie Tribble, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Adenophorus montanus. BISH 8723. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956623761. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/8723.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956623761 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
