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Cheilanthes tenuifolia
Curly Fern
As recorded: Cheilosoria tenuifolia (Burm.fil.) Trevis.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Kanehira, R.
- Collector number
- 488
- Date
- July 1, 1929
- Locality
- Mt. Armonogui, Main Island
- Island
- Babeldaob Island
- Region
- Palau
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Magoon, V.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1929, Kanehira, R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Bambusa vulgaris
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Caesarea
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Campnosperma brevipetiolatum
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Campnosperma brevipetiolatum
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Centella asiatica
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Ceratopteris thalictroides
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Ceriops tagal
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Cleistanthus carolinianus
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Cleistanthus carolinianus
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Colona scabra
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Cheilanthes tenuifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,091 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Cosmo Newbery, WA, AU
(c) Walkabout whyldling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Coomera QLD 4209, Australia
(c) Jacoby Cole Stegman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Browns Rd, Monarto, SA, AU
(c) dlssld, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Jervis Bay, NSW, AU
(c) maxwell_167, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Kumharawand, Chhattisgarh, India
(c) Sangeeta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Baulkham Hills - North, AU-NS, AU
(c) J E Nash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cheilanthes tenuifolia. BISH 99180. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956228006. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/99180.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956228006 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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