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Asplenium australasicum
As recorded: Asplenium australasicum (J.Sm.) Hook.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Aspleniaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 16360
- Date
- August 16, 1934
- Locality
- Taitaa, N.E. slope
- Island
- Tubuai
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 320 m
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 16, 1934, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Asplenium australasicum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,269 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Bunna Pl, Woollahra, NSW, AU
(c) James, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Mundoolun QLD, Australia
(c) PeterCopping, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Hermitage Foreshrore Walk, Vaucluse, NSW, AU
(c) Tyler Wilce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Lake Eacham QLD, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Sydney NSW, Australia
(c) DD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Lismore NSW 2480, Australia
(c) Nicholas John Fisher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asplenium australasicum. BISH 96997. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956573381. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/96997.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956573381 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
