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Hymenophyllum villosum
As recorded: Mecodium villosum (Colenso) Copel.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Meebold, A.
- Collector number
- 4031
- Date
- May 1, 1929
- Locality
- Arthurs Pass
- Island
- New Zealand
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 853 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 1, 1929, Meebold, A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Hymenophyllum villosum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 479 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Lewis Pass, New Zealand
(c) willtodhunter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Ngamahango 4792, New Zealand
(c) Mike Lusk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Ngamahango 4792, New Zealand
(c) Mike Lusk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Remutaka Forest Park, Remutaka Forest Park, Wellington, NZ
(c) Melanie Newfield, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-06
Stratford 4391, Nový Zéland
(c) Jessica Haug, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-30
Greenstone 9372, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum villosum. BISH 94540. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956563177. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/94540.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956563177 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
