Dicranopteris linearis

As recorded: Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.fil.) Underw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Gleicheniales › Gleicheniaceae

Collected by: Nelson, P.
Collector number: 266
Date: August 27, 1918
Island: Guam
Identified by: St.John, H.
Record type: Preserved specimen

586 Bishop specimens of Dicranopteris linearis · collected 1838–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 27, 1918, Nelson, P. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Dicranopteris linearis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1918. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,329 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Pearl City, HI 96782, USA

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2026-10-25

815台灣高雄市大社區神農里

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2026-10-23

Rulindo, Rwanda

(c) Bart Wursten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Crater Rim Dr @ Visitor Center (requires a $15 fee paid to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park), Hawaii 96785, USA

(c) Teresa Sanders, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Crater Rim Dr @ Visitor Center (requires a $15 fee paid to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park), Hawaii 96785, USA

(c) Teresa Sanders, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US

(c) kathythor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Dicranopteris linearis. BISH 94096. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956398727. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/94096.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956398727 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026