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Lepisorus mucronatus

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BISH 98600Botany

Lepisorus mucronatus

Needle Fern

As recorded: Belvisia mucronata (Fée) Copel.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 247
Date: October 23, 1933
Locality: Mount Mbuke Levu
Island: Kadavu
Region: Fiji
Elevation: 350 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

70 Bishop specimens of Lepisorus mucronatus · collected 1927–2022Species page ›

Lepisorus mucronatus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 124 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.

Lepisorus mucronatus observed 2026-10-06

2026-10-06

Malanda QLD 4885, Australia

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

Lepisorus mucronatus observed 2026-09-15

2026-09-15

Taiwan, TW

(c) Chen Shu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lepisorus mucronatus observed 2026-07-16

2026-07-16

Taiwan, TW

(c) Chen Shu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lepisorus mucronatus observed 2026-07-02

2026-07-02

Davies Creek QLD 4880, Australia

(c) Steve Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Lepisorus mucronatus observed 2026-07-01

2026-07-01

Gorge Rd, Finch Hatton, QLD, AU

(c) Linus Brinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lepisorus mucronatus observed 2026-05-25

2026-05-25

Balmoral Ridge, QLD, AU

(c) Hilary Pearl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Lepisorus mucronatus. BISH 98600. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956491111. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/98600.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956491111 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026