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Diplazium proliferum
As recorded: Diplazium proliferum (Lam.) Thouars
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Athyriaceae
- Collected by
- Garber, D.W.
- Collector number
- 836
- Date
- December 17, 1924
- Locality
- At base of LePioa, along stream near Aua-Afono trail
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Elevation
- 76 m
- Identified by
- Christensen, C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 17, 1924, Garber, D.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Diplazium proliferum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 79 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-03.

2026-09-03
Bukit Panjang, Singapore
(c) Maks Syratt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-07
Mission Beach QLD 4852, Australia
(c) Jade Carroll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25
Lake Eacham QLD, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Tuamasaga, Samoa
(c) M Rutherford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-07
Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia
(c) Nina Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-06
Buleleng, ID-BA, ID
(c) Robert Pergl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diplazium proliferum. BISH 99131. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956347181. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/99131.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956347181 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
