Doryopteris decora
lance fern
Photo: (c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Susan Fawcett (iNaturalist)
61
Bishop specimens
2
Type specimens
1840
First collected
2020
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
Where Bishop collected it
4 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1840 by U.S. Exploring Expedition (Hawaiʻi Island).
From the collection
Alive today
20 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-06-04
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-21
Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Rowan Willow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Lily Stein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-03-19
Puʻu Ka Pele Forest Reserve, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Stephen Clifford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-03
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-03
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-03
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)