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Hymenophyllum falklandicum
Falkland filmy-fern
As recorded: Hymenophyllum falklandicum Baker
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Skottsberg, C.J.F.; Skottsberg, I.Carl Skottsberg →I. Skottsberg →
- Collector number
- 289
- Date
- February 20, 1917
- Locality
- Masafuera, Chozas Valley.
- Island
- Juan Fernandez
- Region
- Chile
- Elevation
- 570 m
- Identified by
- Skottsberg, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hymenophyllum falklandicum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-22.
2026-02-22
Llanquihue, Los Lagos, Chile
(c) Constanza Vargas Villegas, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-20
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
(c) mluciagt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-17
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
(c) Michael Lavery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-31
Osorno, Los Lagos, Chile
(c) Javian Gallardo Valdivia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-26
Ranco, Los Ríos, Chile
(c) Pablo Silva, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-03-15
Cautín, Araucanía, Chile
(c) Pablo Silva, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum falklandicum. BISH 94631. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956230167. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/94631.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956230167 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026