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Adenophorus tripinnatifidus
As recorded: Adenophorus tripinnatifidus Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 25061
- Date
- January 29, 1953
- Locality
- Olaa Forest Reserve, Puna District
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,128 m
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 29, 1953, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adenophorus tripinnatifidus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 45 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-08.

2026-03-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Liam Hutcheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Liam Hutcheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Liam Hutcheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Liam Hutcheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Liam Hutcheson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Adenophorus tripinnatifidus. BISH 8809. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956352310. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/8809.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956352310 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
