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Arthropteris beckleri
hairy climbing fishbone fern
As recorded: Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Tectariaceae
- Collected by
- Brass, L.J.
- Collector number
- 2252
- Date
- March 7, 1932
- Locality
- Daintree River.
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Identified by
- Telford, I.R.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 7, 1932, Brass, L.J. also collected 5 other specimens.
Arthropteris beckleri observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 163 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Wollumbin National Park, Mount Warning, NSW, AU
(c) danicalockett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Tamborine Mountain, QLD, AU
(c) Geoffrey Sinclair, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-25
J72M+JQ, Mount Warning NSW 2484, Australia
(c) Stephen Csurhes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-25
J72M+JQ, Mount Warning NSW 2484, Australia
(c) Stephen Csurhes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Dorrigo Mountain NSW 2453, Australia
(c) Elliot Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-05
Jorama Curtis Falls Track, Tamborine Mountain, QLD, AU
(c) Silke Gathmann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Arthropteris beckleri. BISH 96708. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956561530. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/96708.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956561530 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
