Blechnopsis orientalis

As recorded: Blechnum orientale L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Blechnaceae

Collected by: Hosaka, E.Y.
Collector number: 3501
Date: August 9, 1946
Locality: Ponape, Jokaj.
Island: Pohnpei
Region: Micronesia
Elevation: 122 m
Identified by: KH
Record type: Preserved specimen

230 Bishop specimens of Blechnopsis orientalis · collected 1869–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 9, 1946, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 22 other specimens.

Blechnopsis orientalis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,995 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.

2026-10-19

313台灣新竹縣尖石鄉義興村M5VH+57

(c) Jamela Fan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15

Lam Tsuen, New Territories, Hong Kong

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

2026-10-15

114台灣臺北市內湖區內溝里

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

2026-10-09

Yuanshan Rd Ln 455, Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, TW

(c) 蘇晨安, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09

307台灣新竹縣芎林鄉永興村飛鳳山觀日亭

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

2026-10-05

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

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Cite this specimen

Blechnopsis orientalis. BISH 98966. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956439051. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/98966.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956439051 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026