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Gymnosphaera podophylla
As recorded: Gymnosphaera podophylla (Hook.) Copel.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Cyatheales › Cyatheaceae
- Collected by
- Conover, J.T.
- Collector number
- 920
- Date
- August 4, 1945
- Locality
- 4 mi above Kanna Village
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- McNeill, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 4, 1945, Conover, J.T. also collected 11 other specimens.
Gymnosphaera podophylla observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,036 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-01.

2026-10-01
臺灣島, 士林區, 臺北市, TW
(c) 簡淑娟, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
Zhishan Rd Sec 3 Ln 150, Shilin District, Taipei City, TW
(c) Karen Liu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
臺灣島, 新店區, 新北市, TW
(c) Lilian Huang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16
臺灣島, 坪林區, 新北市, TW
(c) candycandyflower, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
臺灣島, 瑞芳區, 新北市, TW
(c) polingtwn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
臺灣島, 瑞芳區, 新北市, TW
(c) polingtwn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Gymnosphaera podophylla. BISH 93453. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956271548. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/93453.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956271548 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
