Lygodium
Climbing Ferns
45
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1920
First collected
2013
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Lygodium, most mentions first.
2019
Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages
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 · 3 pages
2013
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994–2013: IndexEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2012
New plant records from the Hawaiian Islands for 2010-2011Frolich, D. & Lau, A. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2011
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2011: PlantsEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2009
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2009: -10: PlantsEvenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2003
Hawaii's biodiversity: a detailed assessment of the numbers of species in the Hawaiian IslandsEldredge, L.G. & N.L. Evenhuis · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
2003
Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2001-2002. Part II: NotesN.L. Evenhuis & Eldredge, L.G., eds. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
14 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1920 by Kusche, J.A. (Prince Of Wales).
From the collection
Alive today
66 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-10-12
Lunahelu St, Kailua, HI, US
(c) ashoki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Papaikou, HI 96781, USA
(c) mellframe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) mellframe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Kaneohe, HI 96744, USA
(c) beamerla, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-25
Onomea Old Government Road, Papaikou, HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-18
Hilo
(c) Bret Hammer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-19
Painted Church Rd, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-19
Painted Church Rd, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
