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Tectaria gaudichaudii

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BISH 9519Botany

Tectaria gaudichaudii

'iwa 'iwa lau nui

As recorded: Tectaria gaudichaudii (Mett.) Maxon

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Tectariaceae

Collected by
Forbes, C.N.
Collector number
730.K
Date
November 1, 1916
Locality
Haupu Range. Left hand side of Kipu Kai Gap
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 November 1, 1916, Forbes, C.N. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Tectaria gaudichaudii observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1916. 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 9519. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956179834. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/9519.

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