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Nephrolepis obliterata

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Nephrolepis obliterata

Australian sword fern

As recorded: Arthropteris obliterata (R.Br.) J.Sm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Nephrolepidaceae

Collected by
Gillespie, J.W.
Collector number
4259
Date
December 9, 1927
Locality
Vicinity of Nandarivatu.
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Tholo North Province, Fiji
Elevation
1,000 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
74 Bishop specimens of Nephrolepis obliterata · collected 1906–2012Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 9, 1927, Gillespie, J.W. also collected 16 other specimens.

Nephrolepis obliterata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2019-11-20.

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

Cite this specimen

Nephrolepis obliterata. BISH 96688. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956580377. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/96688.

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