Asplenium nidus

As recorded: Asplenium nidus L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Aspleniaceae

Collected by: Wong, C.C.Y.
Collector number: 121
Date: September 24, 1947
Locality: Nuuk
Island: Chuuk
Region: Micronesia
Elevation: 3 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

286 Bishop specimens of Asplenium nidus · collected 1817–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 24, 1947, Wong, C.C.Y. also collected 22 other specimens.

Asplenium nidus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,006 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22

Sungai Buloh, Selangor, MY

(c) fisyafisyi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21

8M3H+RHQ, Panabo, Davao del Norte, Philippines

(c) Noe Luzgano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16

Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12

Central and Western, HK

(c) Hugo Sun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10

Micheweni, Tanzania

(c) Jonathan Walz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07

Percival Rd, Singapore, SG, SG

(c) Hugo Sun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Asplenium nidus. BISH 97786. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956163458. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/97786.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956163458 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026