Asplenium caudatum   (G. Forester)


 
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syn. Asplenium horridum (Kaulf.), Asplenium horridum var. humile (E. D. Br.), Asplenium horridum var. feani (E. D. Br.), Asplenium horridum var. marquesense (E. D. Br.)

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Austral Islands: Raivavae, Rapa, Tubuai
Cook Islands: Rarotonga
Hawai'i Islands: Hawai'i; Kaua'i, Lana'i, Maui, Moloka'i, O'ahu
Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou
Samoa: Ofu, Olosega, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu
Society Islands: Bora Bora, Huahine, Mo'orea, Ra'iatea, Taha'a, Tahiti

 
local name:

'alae - Hawai'i Islands
'iwa - Hawai'i Islands

 
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Asplenium caudatum


Photo: (under creative commons licence) Moorea Biocode, by Joel Nitta; by courtesy of Joel Nitta

http://mooreabiocode.org
 
left:

Asplenium caudatum


Photo: Kenneth R. Wood

National Tropical Botanical Garden
3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo HI 96741 USA
http://www.ntbg.org
 
http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/marquesasflora/index.htm

 
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