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Sadleria squarrosa
forest plume fern
As recorded: Sadleria squarrosa (Gaudich.) T.Moore
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Blechnaceae
- Collected by
- Cowan, R.S.
- Collector number
- 1000
- Date
- May 23, 1948
- Locality
- Punaluu Trail, Kaluanui, Koolau Range
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 640 m
- Identified by
- Imada, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 23, 1948, Cowan, R.S. also collected 5 other specimens.
Sadleria squarrosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-26.
2026-08-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Rebekah Magers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Kauai County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-06-15
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-18
Hawaii, US
(c) rmagers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sadleria squarrosa. BISH 9260. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956353489. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/9260.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956353489 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026