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Bolbitis heteroclita
As recorded: Bolbitis cuspidata (C.Presl) Ching
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Stokes, J.F.G.
- Collector number
- 330
- Date
- October 10, 1921
- Locality
- Maitua
- Island
- Rapa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 152 m
- Identified by
- Brown, E.; Brown, F.Elizabeth D. Brown Jr. →Hessler Brown →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 10, 1921, Stokes, J.F.G. also collected 2 other specimens.
Bolbitis heteroclita observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 246 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26
Fukai, Ishigaki, Okinawa, JP
(c) cypraea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-08
姆祿山國家公園, Pusat Mel Miri, 砂拉越, MY
(c) evernice, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-04
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, CN
(c) Harry Shen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Pak Chong, Khao Yai, TH-NR, TH
(c) Thomas Gyselinck, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-12
Ou Reang, Kambodscha
(c) carsten_renker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-10
云南省西双版纳傣族自治州勐腊县瑶区瑶族乡西双版纳热带雨林国家公园望天树景区(北门)
(c) 李博恒, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bolbitis heteroclita. BISH 99078. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956383751. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/99078.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956383751 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
