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Sphaeropteris propinqua
As recorded: Cyathea propinqua Mett.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Cyatheales › Cyatheaceae
- Collected by
- Smith, A.C.
- Collector number
- 1902
- Date
- June 5, 1934
- Locality
- Mount Ndikeva; Eastern slope
- Island
- Vanua Levu
- Region
- Thakaundrove, Fiji
- Elevation
- 500 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 5, 1934, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Abrodictyum caudatum
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Appendicula bracteosa
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Astronidium inflatum
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Calanthe ventilabrum
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Callicostella papillata
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Callistopteris apiifolia
Botany
Calymperes serratum
Botany
Casearia stenophylla
Botany
Casearia stenophylla
Botany
Cephalomanes boryanum
Botany
Clinostigma exorrhizum
Botany
Clinostigma exorrhizum
Botany
Clinostigma exorrhizum
Botany
Coelogyne macdonaldii
Botany
Ctenidium
Botany
Ctenopterella
Botany
Cypholophus macrocephalus
Botany
Cyrtandra ciliata
Botany
Cyrtandra muskarimba
Botany
Dendrobium prasinum
Botany
Dolicholobium oblongifolium
Botany
Ectropothecium cyathothecium
Botany
Ectropothecium malacoblastum
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Ectropothecium molle
Botany
Sphaeropteris propinqua observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-08-06.
2023-08-06
Ba, Fiji
(c) J.R. Kuethe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-08-08
Colo-I-Suva, FJ-CE-RW, FJ-CE, FJ
(c) christinashaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sphaeropteris propinqua. BISH 93206. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956505980. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/93206.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956505980 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026