
Cheilanthes
Lip Ferns
Photo: (c) pietermier, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) (iNaturalist)
14
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1886
First collected
1982
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1886 by Anthelme, F. (Haute-Loire: sommet du Mezene.). The Museum last collected it in 1982; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as October 26, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
488 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-10-26
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Hawaii, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Oʻahu, Kāneʻohe, HI, US
(c) melidesomma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-08-01
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
no rights reserved

2026-08-01
Mauna Loa Observatory Road, Holualoa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
