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Tectaria gaudichaudii

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BISH 9509Botany

Tectaria gaudichaudii

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As recorded: Tectaria gaudichaudii (Mett.) Maxon

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Tectariaceae

Collected by
Heller, A.A.
Collector number
2842
Date
September 10, 1895
Locality
Kaholuamanoa, above Waimea
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Lamoureux, C.H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
207 Bishop specimens of Tectaria gaudichaudii · collected 1838–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 10, 1895, Heller, A.A. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Tectaria gaudichaudii observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1895. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 111 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

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

Cite this specimen

Tectaria gaudichaudii. BISH 9509. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956691975. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/9509.

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