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Sadleria pallida
ama'u
As recorded: Sadleria pallida Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Blechnaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.; Hosaka, E.Y.F. Raymond Fosberg →Edward Yataro Hosaka →
- Collector number
- 13930
- Date
- October 30, 1937
- Locality
- Koolau Mountains: Crest of Main Divide between Waikane Valley and Waikakalaua Gulch
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 830 m
- Identified by
- Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 30, 1937, Fosberg, F.R.; Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 1 other specimen.
Sadleria pallida observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 146 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-21
Poamoho Trail, Haleiwa, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-20
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-12
Puu Oo Trail, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-26
Mohihi-Waialae Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sadleria pallida. BISH 9248. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956568930. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/9248.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956568930 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
