Blechnum

hard ferns

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Bishop specimens

Type specimens

1909

First collected

2026

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Blechnum, most mentions first.

2019
Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)
Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 5 pages
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2025
Imada, C.T., Faccenda, K., Thomas, M.K., Gallaher, T., Oppenhemier, H., Kennedy, B. & Kalei, A. (eds.) Hawaiian native & naturalized vascular plants checklist (2025 update). 780 pp. [published online 6 November 2025]
· Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
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2011
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2011: Plants
Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
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2012
Lau, AS. & Frolich, D. 2012 New plant records from O`ahu for 2009. In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds.), Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2011. Part II: plants. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 113: 7-26.
· Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
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2012
Wood, K.R.2012. Possible extinctions, rediscoveries, and new plant records within the Hawaiian Islands. In: Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds.), Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2011. Part II: plants. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 113: 91-102.
· Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
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2009
Final report
James, S.A. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
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2002
Stream and botanical survey of an unnamed tributary flowing into Pu‘u Ka ‘Ele Reservoir and Pila‘a Stream, Pila‘a, Kilauea, Kaua‘i
Englund, R.A., C. Imada & D.J. Preston · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
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2001
Native and exotic organism study
Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston, N.L. Evenhuis, R.H. Cowie, C. Imada, C. Puttock, & K. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
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Where Bishop collected it

4 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1900s2020s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1909 by Ramos, M. (Province of Royal).

From the collection