
Bolbitis lonchophora
As recorded: Bolbitis palustris (Brack.) Hennipman
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 14130
- Date
- May 7, 1934
- Locality
- District de Pare, Fautaua Valley
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 7, 1934, St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. also collected 7 other specimens.
Bolbitis lonchophora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-25.

2025-04-25
Akaoa Tapere, Arorangi, Cook Islands
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-06-23
Poindimié, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) juju98, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-15
Poindimié, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) amouly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-15
Poindimié, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) BLANCHON CATHERINE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-15
Poindimié, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) jacquesbor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-08-09
near Poindimie, Amoa Valley, Barautê.
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bolbitis lonchophora. BISH 99083. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956618100. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/99083.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956618100 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
