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Leptopteris hymenophylloides
Crepe fern
As recorded: Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Osmundales › Osmundaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.
- Collector number
- 590B
- Date
- January 3, 1925
- Locality
- Whare Flat, Leishmans Gully
- Island
- Dunedin
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 244 m
- Identified by
- not listed
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Leptopteris hymenophylloides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,753 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Pohokura Rd, Napier, Hawke's Bay, NZ
(c) lisamarnold4, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
Waitetuna, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Picton, New Zealand
(c) jarod_udy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
128 Beerescourt Rd, Hamilton, Beerescourt, Hamilton 3200, New Zealand
(c) Tyson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Croydon Street (near 49), Karori, Wellington 6012, New Zealand
(c) brianrance, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Waikato, NZ
(c) Chris Parminter, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leptopteris hymenophylloides. BISH 96039. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956158559. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/96039.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956158559 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
