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Azolla filiculoides

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BISH 9640Botany

Azolla filiculoides

water fern

As recorded: Azolla filiculoides Lam.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Salviniales › Salviniaceae

Collected by
Bryan Jr., E.H.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
July 19, 1952
Locality
Laie
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.6333, -157.9167
Identified by
Lamoureux, C.H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
36 Bishop specimens of Azolla filiculoides · collected 1937–2022Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Azolla filiculoides observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-08-16.

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

Cite this specimen

Azolla filiculoides. BISH 9640. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956641537. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/9640.

Record sources