Asplenium aethiopicum

(Burm.f.) Bech. (1935)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Pteridophyta Class/Clade: Polypodiopsida Order: Polypodiales Family: Aspleniaceae Genus: Asplenium

‘iwa‘iwa a kāne [iwaiwa a kane]

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Uses and Culture

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Indigenous

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Kaua'i Indigenous
O'ahu Indigenous
Molokai Indigenous
Lana'i Not in flora
Maui Indigenous
Hawai'i Indigenous

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Candollea 6: 23 (1935)

Other References

Palmer 2003:55 (K, O, Mo, L, M, H); Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:156 (remove L [no evidence of presence])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Asplenium aethiopicum Mauna Loa Strip Road ~3.6 mi from intersection with Kona-Hilo Hwy., into first section of Kipuka Ki. Plot 39 Acacia, Sapindus, Microlepia forest, 30 m into forest at right of road Preserved_Specimen fern ~2' tall Newell, C.L. 204 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-28
2 Asplenium aethiopicum Mauna Loa Strip Road; East slope of Mauna Loa at Kipuka Ki Common on shaded, fallen rotting logs in Acacia, Sapindus, Microlepia forest. Preserved_Specimen Hoe, W.J. 999 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-27
3 Asplenium aethiopicum Central Plateau of Hawaii On lava stream. Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. 261 Hawaii BISH 1864-01-01
4 Asplenium aethiopicum Top of Kaala. Wet forest. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. 1779 Oahu BISH 1931-05-10
5 Asplenium aethiopicum Kokee, far side of Waineke Bog along Mohihi Rd on lower slope 2 m above the water under ohia, guava, blackberry Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 938 Kauai BISH 1992-07-28
6 Asplenium aethiopicum Mauna Loa Strip Road ~3.6 mi from intersection with Kona-Hilo Hwy., into first section of Kipuka Ki. Plot 39 Acacia, Sapindus, Microlepia forest, 30 m into forest at right of road Preserved_Specimen fern ~1.5 m tall Newell, C.L. 205 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-28
7 Asplenium aethiopicum Ewa District. Ekahanui gulch, central gulch below Puu Kaua Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial, 1 ft ht, fertile fern. Degraded Acacia koa-Metrosideros mesic forest. With Xylosma hawaiiense, Myrsine lessertiana, Urera glabra, Antidesma platyphylla, Charpentiera obovata, Planchonella sandwicensis, Pisonia, Pipturus albidus, Tectaria gaudichaudii, Schinus terebinthi Perlman, S. 23252 Oahu BISH 2013-01-17
8 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Kahikinui, E Manawainui gulch Growing in shady gulch in rich native forest remnant. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 2270 Maui BISH 1985-01-30
9 Asplenium aethiopicum Kumueli. In stream bed. Growing in humus on boulder in stream bank. Other plants in the area include Pipturus albidus, Touchardia sandwicensis, Carex alligata, Lantana camara, Psidum cattleianum, Tibouchina herbacea, Lepisorus thunbergianus, Metrosideros polymorpha, Deschampsia nubigena, Rubus hawaiiensis, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 651 Molokai BISH 2024-04-28
10 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 861 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
11 Asplenium aethiopicum Near Palakea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 964 Hawaii BISH 1915-06-27
12 Asplenium aethiopicum Kalalau Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 58 Kauai BISH 1909-07-18
13 Asplenium aethiopicum Bird Park Preserved_Specimen Fronds 24-30 inches long. Fagerlund, G.O. 37 Hawaii BISH 1942-09-12
14 Asplenium aethiopicum Along road 20 miles from Waimea toward Kona `A`a desert. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30450 Hawaii BISH 1926-08-17
15 Asplenium aethiopicum On the far side of Waineke Bog along Mohihi Road in Kokee State Park. On lower slope 2 meters above the water Under `ohia, guava and blackberry. Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 938 Kauai BISH 1992-07-28
16 Asplenium aethiopicum Waianae Mts.; Palikea 21.4N 158.1W Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 611209001 Oahu BISH 1961-12-09
17 Asplenium aethiopicum Rain forest, Olinda Pipe line, Makawao Forest Reserve Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. 135 Maui BISH 1955-12-25
18 Asplenium aethiopicum Near Palakea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 964 Hawaii BISH 1915-06-27
19 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, SW slope of Haleakala; far above Lualailua, near first cone, upper part of transition zone Preserved_Specimen in clumps Forbes, C.N. 1991 Maui BISH 1920-03-17
20 Asplenium aethiopicum W Maui rocks and ground Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. 22 Maui BISH 1879-08-01
21 Asplenium aethiopicum Maui Preserved_Specimen Rémy, J. 27 Maui BISH 1851-01-01
22 Asplenium aethiopicum Kalaupapa; Waikolu, upper, W edge of valley Preserved_Specimen medium terrestrial fern Hughes, G.D. 1090 Molokai BISH 2004-11-22
23 Asplenium aethiopicum Puu Kapu. Wet forest. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. 1560 Oahu BISH 1931-02-12
24 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea Drainage Basin, W side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 973 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
25 Asplenium aethiopicum Halemanu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 2213 Kauai BISH 1909-02-14
26 Asplenium aethiopicum On the far side of Waineke Bog along Mohihi Road in Kokee State Park. On lower slope 2 meters above the water Under `ohia, guava and blackberry. Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 938 Kauai BISH 1992-07-28
27 Asplenium aethiopicum Makolelau; near a road below Puu Kolekole Terrestrial. Assoc. vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha, Pittosporum argentifolium, Dodonaea viscosa, Styphelia tameiameiae, Wikstroemia oahuensis, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Dubautia linearis, Vaccinium dentatum, Alyxia oliviformis, Carex wahuensis, Polypodium pellucidum. Preserved_Specimen Meidell, J.S. 222 Molokai BISH 1997-09-27
28 Asplenium aethiopicum Kokee, far side of Waineke Bog along Mohihi Rd on lower slope 2 m above the water under ohia, guava, blackberry Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 938 Kauai BISH 1992-07-28
29 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, SW slope of Haleakala, far above Lualailua, near first cone, upper part of transition zone Preserved_Specimen in clumps Forbes, C.N. 1991 Maui BISH 1920-03-17
30 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 861 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
31 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen 139 BISH
32 Asplenium aethiopicum Makaha Valley, Kaala Range Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1909-02-12
33 Asplenium aethiopicum Ridge below Puu Kolekole Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 214 Molokai BISH 1912-07-01
34 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen Bailey, E. BISH 1878-01-01
35 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 992 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
36 Asplenium aethiopicum Halemanu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 1454 Kauai BISH 1909-02-14
37 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Kahikinui, Manawainui Gulch, in shady gulch bottom Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 965 Maui BISH 1980-12-18
38 Asplenium aethiopicum Hamakua, Kukaiau Preserved_Specimen Horner, E. 2 Hawaii BISH 1896-01-01
39 Asplenium aethiopicum Kalihi Valley. Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. 1150 Oahu BISH 1908-05-24
40 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Makawao Forest Reserve Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 2249 Maui BISH 1985-01-22
41 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 973 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
42 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
43 Asplenium aethiopicum Halemanu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 1351 Kauai BISH 1909-02-14
44 Asplenium aethiopicum Kipuka Ki Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 3086 Hawaii BISH 1959-08-08
45 Asplenium aethiopicum Waianae Mts.; Palikea 21.4N 158.1W Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 611209015 Oahu BISH 1961-12-09
46 Asplenium aethiopicum W Maui, Kauaula Canyon Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 1213 Maui BISH 1982-02-05
47 Asplenium aethiopicum Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 51 Hawaii BISH 1911-06-08
48 Asplenium aethiopicum Waianae Range, Honouliuli, S Palawai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Webster, G.L. 1388 Oahu BISH 1948-03-26
49 Asplenium aethiopicum Kona: Hanehane Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 160 Hawaii BISH 1911-06-16
50 Asplenium aethiopicum Waianae Mts., S. Palawai Gulch Preserved_Specimen Wilbur, R.L. 551 Oahu BISH 1948-03-26
51 Asplenium aethiopicum Waianae Mts, Green Peak Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 290 Oahu BISH 1922-08-23
52 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea Drainage Basin, W side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 973 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
53 Asplenium aethiopicum Hualalai Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Hawaii BISH 1932-05-01
54 Asplenium aethiopicum Halemanu Preserved_Specimen Smith, F.G. Kauai BISH 1929-04-30
55 Asplenium aethiopicum Puu Kaua Preserved_Specimen Suehiro, A. Oahu BISH 1932-11-06
56 Asplenium aethiopicum Hapapa (Waianae) Preserved_Specimen Russ, G.W. Oahu BISH 1930-04-01
57 Asplenium aethiopicum Oahu Preserved_Specimen Whitney, J.M. Oahu BISH 1870-01-01
58 Asplenium aethiopicum Waianae Mts., Kaala, Waialua side Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Oahu BISH 1932-06-01
59 Asplenium aethiopicum Kilauea Bird Park Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Hawaii BISH 1929-08-05
60 Asplenium aethiopicum North Kona District: Puuwaawaa; north slope of Hualalai, 1.3 + miles east by S of Poohohoo, rim of crater, below Half Way House Preserved_Specimen Kondo, Y. Hawaii BISH 1946-07-20
61 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
62 Asplenium aethiopicum Maui Preserved_Specimen Whitney, J.M. Maui BISH 1870-01-01
63 Asplenium aethiopicum Preserved_Specimen Brodie, A. Kauai BISH 1904-08-20
64 Asplenium aethiopicum Preserved_Specimen Brodie, A. Kauai BISH 1904-10-12
65 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen U.S. Exploring Expedition 36 BISH 1838-01-01
66 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 46 BISH 1909-11-01
67 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen Lack, F. BISH 1880-01-01
68 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH 1982-06-01
69 Asplenium aethiopicum Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 51 Hawaii BISH 1911-06-08
70 Asplenium aethiopicum Kona: Papaloa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 320 Hawaii BISH 1911-07-15
71 Asplenium aethiopicum Kula Pipe Line, Waikamoi Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1272 Maui BISH 1919-09-05
72 Asplenium aethiopicum Kalapamoa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 440 Molokai BISH 1912-08-01
73 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. BISH
74 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
75 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
76 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
77 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen 120 BISH
78 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen 2 BISH
79 Asplenium aethiopicum unknown Preserved_Specimen 122 BISH
80 Asplenium aethiopicum Central Plateau of Hawaii On lava stream. Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. 261 Hawaii BISH 1864-01-01
81 Asplenium aethiopicum Palikea trail, S Waianae Mts, Honouliuli side of trail On boulder. Vegetation: Cryptomeria japonica, Kadua affinis, Diplazium sandwichianum Preserved_Specimen Short creeping fern Thomas, M.K. 21 Oahu BISH 2019-06-01
82 Asplenium aethiopicum Kau; Kahuku Open dry `a`a flows. Very hot. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial. Russ, G.W. 44 Hawaii BISH 1927-06-01
83 Asplenium aethiopicum W Maui, Lihau Montane Ohia Mixed Wet Forest at 4100 ft near the summit of Lihau with Metrosideros, Coprosma, Broussaisia, Cibotium, Cyrtandra, Diplazium spp., Marattia, Microlepia and Dryopteris spp. Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 991 Maui BISH 1991-07-09
84 Asplenium aethiopicum Waikoloa Dry `a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen The small form that occurs in dry `a`a lava. Hobdy, R.W. 2447 Hawaii BISH 1985-09-12
85 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea Distrct. Waialae, along ridge trail by Telfer exclosure. Acac9a-Metrosideros montane mesic forest with Alphitonia ponderosa, Pouteria sandwicensis, Diospyros sandwicensis, Santalum pyrularium, Chrysodracon aurea, Pittosporum glabrum, Cheirodendron trigynum, Ilex anomala, Wikstroemia oahuensis, Claox Preserved_Specimen Fern, terrestrail, rhizome 2.5 cm. wide, short creeping to sub-erect, fertile, common, perhaps some hybrid parentage. Wood, K.R. 18500 Kauai BISH 2020-08-04
86 Asplenium aethiopicum Kohala Mountains: Puu Ahia, Kawaihae Rain forest. Preserved_Specimen Rare (one clump divided). St.John, H. 11489 Hawaii BISH 1932-01-02
87 Asplenium aethiopicum Forest of Waimea On tree trunks. Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. 1860 Hawaii BISH
88 Asplenium aethiopicum Kaupulehu: remnant Diospyros forest on transect T18 In lava fissures, uncommon. Preserved_Specimen Clumped terrestrial. Takeuchi, W.N. 5761 Hawaii BISH 1989-05-01
89 Asplenium aethiopicum Kuliouou, summit ridge On mossy banks. Preserved_Specimen Erect fern, 20-40 cm high. Bryan Jr., E.H. 1284 Oahu BISH 1937-07-13
90 Asplenium aethiopicum On the far side of Waineke Bog along Mohihi Road in Kokee State Park. On lower slope 2 meters above the water Under `ohia, guava and blackberry. Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 938 Kauai BISH 1992-07-28
91 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, SW slope of Haleakala, Kanaio, J.Burns house rough aa, on side of lava runs Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1794.3087 Maui BISH 1920-03-01
92 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea, upper Kawai Iki ridge mesic forest, 60% closed 10-12 m canopy; Metrosideros, Acacia, Dodonaea viscosa, Santalum freycinetianum, Melicope ovata, M. barbigera, Poa sandwicensis, Gahnia beecheyi Preserved_Specimen terrestrial rhizome creeping 15 cm long; stipe and rachis erect black brown; leaves dark green, fine parallel groove lines adaxially Wood, K.R. 11993 Kauai BISH 2005-08-03
93 Asplenium aethiopicum E side of Puu Kanehoa, Waianae Mts., Honouliuli open woods Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 14058 Oahu BISH 1934-01-07
94 Asplenium aethiopicum Puu Kapu. Wet forest. Preserved_Specimen Christophersen, E. 1561 Oahu BISH 1931-02-12
95 Asplenium aethiopicum On the far side of Waineke Bog along Mohihi Road in Kokee State Park. On lower slope 2 meters above the water Under `ohia, guava and blackberry. Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 938 Kauai BISH 1992-07-28
96 Asplenium aethiopicum Along main road in Kau Desert; ten miles beyond Volcano House, Kilauea Grassy Cyathodes-Edwardsia-Dodonaea country. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 5826 Hawaii BISH 1929-06-16
97 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Hana District, Haleakala Crater, Paliku in forest behind cabin Preserved_Specimen Epiphytic on downed log with mosses Hobdy, R.W. 2059 Maui BISH 1984-04-14
98 Asplenium aethiopicum Puu Kaua, east ridge, Honouliuli, Waianae Mts Cloud zone. Preserved_Specimen Higgins, N.H. 56 Oahu BISH 1955-12-11
99 Asplenium aethiopicum West Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau Natural Area Reserve, SE side of planeze near Olowalu valley. Terrestrial, occasional in shady forest on steep slope. Metrosideros, Dodonaea, Leptecophylla, Coprosma, Myrsine, Dicranopteris, Polypodium, Sadleria, Sphenomeris, Astelia, Alyxia, Smilax, Dryopteris, Microlepia, Cyclosorus, Cyrtomium, Luzula, Peperomia. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 31304 Maui BISH 2013-03-13
100 Asplenium aethiopicum Kokee, far side of Waineke Bog along Mohihi Rd on lower slope 2 m above the water under ohia, guava, blackberry Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 938 Kauai BISH 1992-07-28
101 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Makawao Forest Reserve, gulch W of Borge Ridge Road Near top of gulch under koa and pilo forest. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 1085 Maui BISH 1981-05-12
102 Asplenium aethiopicum Forest of Waimea On tree trunks. Preserved_Specimen Lyon, H.L. 1860 Hawaii BISH
103 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Kahikinui, E Manawainui gulch, in dense shady gulch bottom in rich native forest remnant Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 2269 Maui BISH 1985-01-30
104 Asplenium aethiopicum ridge between Maunahui, Kaunakakai, and Hanalilolilo, Kawela gully under brush Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12324 Molokai BISH 1932-12-20
105 Asplenium aethiopicum Kamakou Preserve, Kupaia Ridge between gulches, East Molokai Montane dry shrubland. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial fern Pratt, L.W. 1961 Molokai BISH 1985-09-24
106 Asplenium aethiopicum Waimea District. Awaawapuhi, north facing slopes. Metrosideros-Acacia montane mesic forest w/ Alphitonia ponderosa, Xylosma hawaiiensis, Antidesma platyphylla, Bobea brevipes, Myrsine lanaiensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Planchonella sandwicensis, Wikstroemia furcata, Leptecophylla tameiameiae, Ka Preserved_Specimen Fern with long creeping rhizome on moss covered log, stipe black-brown, leaves dark green, uncommon. Wood, K.R. 16392 Kauai BISH 2015-04-09
107 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Hana District, Auwahi Growing in lava in shady spots. Preserved_Specimen Stipes densely scaly, reddish-brown, lanceolate, clathrate scales. Hobdy, R.W. 1728 Maui BISH 1983-01-21
108 Asplenium aethiopicum National Park, Naulu forest, Kealamomo aa lava flow in shade in open forest Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 46040 Hawaii BISH 1965-03-19
109 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui; Kanaio. In shady crevice on aa lava flow in remnant dry forest. Assoc. veg.: Diospyros sandwicensis; Xlysoma hawaiiense, Myrsine lanaiensis, Santalum ellipticum, Dubautia linearis, Mariscus hillebrandii, Alyxia oliviformis, Cocculus trilobus. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 310 Maui BISH 1997-03-29
110 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, W fork of W Wailua Iki Montane shrubland dominated by Sadleria cyatheoides. W/ scattered Metrosideros polymorpha incana and shrubs of Leptecophylla, Coprosma ernodeoides, C. montana, Rubus hawaiensis, Dubautia reticulata, Morelotia gahniiformis, w/ riparian vegetation of bryophytes . Preserved_Specimen on open basalt walls midslope above gulch, uncommon. Wood, K.R. 13382 Maui BISH 2008-10-21
111 Asplenium aethiopicum Puu Kanehoa, Honouliuli, Waianae Mts Wooded ridge. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 11043 Oahu BISH 1931-03-22
112 Asplenium aethiopicum W Maui, Lilau summit area, on ridges over Olowalu valley, T.N.C. survey of N.A.R., transect 1 In Metrosideros montane wet forest with Ilex, Psychotria, Athyrium sandwichianum, Cyrtandra, Broussaisia, Myrsine, Coprosma, Clermontia, Sadleria. Preserved_Specimen Perlman, S. 8262 Maui BISH 1988-04-04
113 Asplenium aethiopicum near Kulani Very dry area. Preserved_Specimen Horner, E. Hawaii BISH 1953-10-01
114 Asplenium aethiopicum Chain of Craters Road about 12.9 miles towards Kalapana from intersection with Crater Rim Road. Plant N from turnoff to Naulu Picnic Area. (plot 5) Metrosideros-Diospyros mixed forest with patchy stands of Aleurites on a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen Fern about 6 inches tall. Newell, C.L. 472 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-20
115 Asplenium aethiopicum South Kohala District: within 2 miles of Keamuku Ranch buildings and Puu Heewai. Probably in a branch of Popoo Gulch Very dry area. Several plants were growing on a rocky ledge of a gully. Associated with Myrsine lanaiensis, Osteomeles, Dodonaea, and Pleopeltis thunbergiana. Preserved_Specimen Davis, J. 656 Hawaii BISH 1981-12-03
116 Asplenium aethiopicum Milolii Ridge, Waimea On rotting log in moist woods. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 13735 Kauai BISH 1933-12-27
117 Asplenium aethiopicum Kokee, far side of Waineke Bog along Mohihi Rd on lower slope 2 m above the water under ohia, guava, blackberry Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 938 Kauai BISH 1992-07-28
118 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Kahikinui, Waiopae Growing in a shady wet stream bottom on a bank. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 3027 Maui BISH 1989-02-28
119 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Haleakala trunks and rocks Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. 18 Maui BISH 1879-08-01
120 Asplenium aethiopicum down Chain of Craters road ~ 12.9 mi toward Kalapana from intersection with Crater Rim Rd. Across the road, north, from turnoff to Naulu Picnic area. Plot 5 Metrosideros-Diospyros mixed forest with patchy stands of Aleurites on `a`a lava. Preserved_Specimen fern ~1' tall Newell, C.L. 483 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-20
121 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Haleakala, Paliku in wet forest, on mamane Preserved_Specimen Olson, G.E. 105 Maui BISH 1937-08-13
122 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Kahikinui, Wailaulau Gulch Growing in a shady stream bottom on a bank. Preserved_Specimen Similar to Hobdy 1682 (BISH 680087); sori mass browner. Hobdy, R.W. 1683 Maui BISH 1982-09-16
123 Asplenium aethiopicum Waianae Mts., just below Palikea, ridge running seaward from cabin On very dry slopes. Preserved_Specimen Growing in tufts, veins raised on upper surface. Cowan, R.S. 906 Oahu BISH 1948-03-26
124 Asplenium aethiopicum East Maui, Kahikinui, upper Auwahi in Naio kipuka In a damp gully with Tetraplasandra kavaiense and Polystichum hillebrandii. Preserved_Specimen Similar to Hobdy 965 collected further at Manawainui Gulch on 18 Dec 1980 at 5200 ft. Both plants had the deeply cut pinnae and dense orange sori. Hobdy, R.W. 1164 Maui BISH 1981-11-06
125 Asplenium aethiopicum Kau District: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Along Highway 11, across the road from foot prints trail In forest, at edge of `a`a lava flow. Growing under Metrosideros in partly shady condition. Preserved_Specimen Herat, T. 684 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-20