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Tectaria gaudichaudii
'iwa 'iwa lau nui
As recorded: Tectaria gaudichaudii (Mett.) Maxon
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Tectariaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 2521.O
- Date
- 1919
- Locality
- Wailupe
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3002, -157.7560 ± 3,034 m
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Tectaria gaudichaudii observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1919. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 72 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Hawaii, US
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Hawaii, US
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-19
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2026-06-17
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2026-04-04
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tectaria gaudichaudii. BISH 9524. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956301976. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/9524.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956301976 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
