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Dicranopteris linearis

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BISH 94110Botany

Dicranopteris linearis

false staghorn fern

As recorded: Dicranopteris crassifolia (C.Presl) Ching

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Gleicheniales › Gleicheniaceae

Collected by: Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number: 11391
Date: August 1, 1909
Locality: Todaya (Mt. Apo)
Island: Mindanao
Region: Davao District, Philippines
Identified by: St.John, H.
Record type: Preserved specimen

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

Dicranopteris linearis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,342 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

Dicranopteris linearis observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Pahoa

(c) John DiDiego, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dicranopteris linearis observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

RN6, Nyanga, GA

(c) Gwili Gibbon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dicranopteris linearis observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Mopani, Limpopo, South Africa

(c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Dicranopteris linearis observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality, South Africa

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

Dicranopteris linearis observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Maunahui-Makakupaia Access Rd, Kaunakakai, HI, US

(c) Liah Continentino, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

Dicranopteris linearis observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Pearl City, HI 96782, USA

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dicranopteris linearis. BISH 94110. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956190113. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/94110.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956190113 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026