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Hymenophyllum
filmy ferns
As recorded: Hymenophyllum J.E.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Schlechter, F.R.R.
- Collector number
- 18696
- Date
- May 19, 1923
- Locality
- Central Province
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Central Province, Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 19, 1923, Schlechter, F.R.R. also collected 9 other specimens.
Hymenophyllum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20,536 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Santana, PT-MA, PT
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
9586, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-27
Ōtaki, Wellington, NZ
(c) Hamish Carson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Machico, Portugal
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Kapiti Coast, Tararua Forest Park, NZ-WG, NZ
(c) Andy McKay, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Kapiti Coast, Tararua Forest Park, NZ-WG, NZ
(c) Andy McKay, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum. BISH 94573. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956604887. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/94573.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956604887 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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