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Adenophorus montanus
As recorded: Adenophorus tamariscinus var. montanus (Hillebr.) Bishop
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 10252
- Date
- February 7, 1930
- Locality
- Puu Kukui
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,646 m
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 7, 1930, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adenophorus montanus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1930. 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 8773. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956466793. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/8773.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956466793 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
