Dryopteris mauiensis

C.Chr. (1905)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Pteridophyta Class/Clade: Polypodiopsida Order: Polypodiales Family: Dryopteridaceae Genus: Dryopteris

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Index Filic.: 277 (1905)

Other References

Palmer 2003:146 (K, O, Mo, L, M, H); Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:177 (remove L [no evidence of presence])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Dryopteris mauiensis Kaala Summit; steep eastern face below facility Metrosideros Montane Wet Forest w/Dicranopteris, Cyrtandra lessoniana & C. waianaeensis, Labordia cyrtandrae, Gunnera, Hedyotis centranthoides, Phyllostegia grandiflora, Cyanea acuminata. Threats: Rubus argutus, Clidemia hirta. Preserved_Specimen 90 cm stipe green-yellow; rachis 120 cm; rhizome creeping, terrestrial w/red-brown scales. Wood, K.R. 5912 Oahu BISH 1997-01-04
2 Dryopteris mauiensis Kokee State Park. On both sides of the road where it forks to the two lookouts near the end of the road, 30 feet off the road under Ohia trees Preserved_Specimen Fronds 3 to 4 feet tall. Palmer, D.D. 598 Kauai BISH 1991-04-17
3 Dryopteris mauiensis E of Nakalalua Peak, above Honokohau Valley, West Maui In deep forest on a ledge. Specimen was situated in 4-5 meter Ohia Montane Wet Forest. Associated vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha, Cheirodendron trigynum, Melicope clusiifolia, Diplazium sandwichianum, Phyllostegia ambigua, Cyanea macrostegia, Asplenium acuminatum, Rubus rosifolius. Preserved_Specimen Meidell, J.S. 253 Maui BISH 1997-11-07
4 Dryopteris mauiensis W Maui, tributary of Kahana gulch, borders of Kahakuloa NAR Metrosideros-Chierodendron Montane wet forest w/Dicranopteris, Broussaisia, Peperomia, Sadleria, Phyllostegia ambigua, Cyrtandra hashimotoi, Psychotria kaduana. Preserved_Specimen Stipe 150 cm long, rachis 150 cm; terrestrial red-brown stipe w/ red-brown scales; 5-7 fronds per plant; lamina med-green; rachis red-brown to green. Wood, K.R. 5156 Maui BISH 1996-04-30
5 Dryopteris mauiensis E of Nakalalua Peak, above Honokohau Valley, West Maui In deep forest on a ledge. Specimen was situated in 4-5 meter Ohia Montane Wet Forest. Associated vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha, Cheirodendron trigynum, Melicope clusiifolia, Diplazium sandwichianum, Phyllostegia ambigua, Cyanea macrostegia, Asplenium acuminatum, Rubus rosifolius. Preserved_Specimen Meidell, J.S. 253 Maui BISH 1997-11-07
6 Dryopteris mauiensis Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. 9 Hawaii BISH 1927-06-30
7 Dryopteris mauiensis East Maui, N slope of Haleakala, ridge between E and W Wailuaiki Preserved_Specimen Rhizome creeping, erect at ends, stipe 3 ft., frond 4.5 ft. high. Forbes, C.N. 2663 Maui BISH 1920-07-02
8 Dryopteris mauiensis W Maui, Hanaula Forest Preserved_Specimen apex of frond and upper pinnae sections tripinnatifid to tripinnate (sterile) Hobdy, R.W. 2094 Maui BISH 1984-05-16
9 Dryopteris mauiensis Kokee State Park. On both sides of the road where it forks to the two lookouts near the end of the road, 30 feet off the road under Ohia trees Preserved_Specimen Fronds 3 to 4 feet tall. Palmer, D.D. 598 Kauai BISH 1991-04-17
10 Dryopteris mauiensis Kokee State Park. On both sides of the road where it forks to the two lookouts near the end of the road, 30 feet off the road under Ohia trees Preserved_Specimen Fronds 3 to 4 feet tall. Palmer, D.D. 598 Kauai BISH 1991-04-17
11 Dryopteris mauiensis Kokee State Park. On both sides of the road where it forks to the two lookouts near the end of the road, 30 feet off the road under Ohia trees Preserved_Specimen Fronds 3 to 4 feet tall. Palmer, D.D. 598 Kauai BISH 1991-04-17
12 Dryopteris mauiensis Wailau Trail Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 467 Molokai BISH 1912-08-01
13 Dryopteris mauiensis Koolau Mts, Punaluu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 237 Oahu BISH 1908-11-14
14 Dryopteris mauiensis East Maui, N slope of Haleakala, ridge between E and W Wailuaiki Preserved_Specimen Rhizome creeping, erect at ends, stipe 3 ft., frond 4.5 ft. high. Forbes, C.N. 2663 Maui BISH 1920-07-02
15 Dryopteris mauiensis W Maui, Hanaula Forest Preserved_Specimen Base of stipe and continuing section to first pinnae Hobdy, R.W. 2094 Maui BISH 1984-05-16
16 Dryopteris mauiensis Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Tip of frond, 6 ft. long. Giffard, W.M. Hawaii BISH 1927-06-30
17 Dryopteris mauiensis Hawaii National Park, off the new extension of the Wright Rd Preserved_Specimen Frond deltoid, 43 in. long, 35 in. wide, no indusia; Horner, E. Hawaii BISH 1953-10-01
18 Dryopteris mauiensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 724 Maui BISH 1979-10-24
19 Dryopteris mauiensis Hawaii National Park, off the new extension of the Wright Rd Preserved_Specimen Frond deltoid, 43 in. long, 35 in. wide, no indusia; Horner, E. Hawaii BISH 1953-10-01
20 Dryopteris mauiensis Koolau Mts, Punaluu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 255 Oahu BISH 1908-11-14
21 Dryopteris mauiensis Hawaii National Park, off the new extension of the Wright Rd Preserved_Specimen Frond deltoid, 43 in. long, 35 in. wide, no indusia; Horner, E. Hawaii BISH 1953-10-01
22 Dryopteris mauiensis Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Tip of frond, 6 ft. long. Giffard, W.M. Hawaii BISH 1927-06-30
23 Dryopteris mauiensis Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. 32 Hawaii BISH 1924-07-26
24 Dryopteris mauiensis Near the Kalalau Overlook in Kokee. On the right side of the road 200 feet before the right turn to the Pihea Trail Road. 50 feet off the road in ohia Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 892 Kauai BISH 1992-06-20
25 Dryopteris mauiensis Honokahau Drainage Basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 439 Maui BISH 1917-09-25
26 Dryopteris mauiensis unknown Preserved_Specimen BISH
27 Dryopteris mauiensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. BISH
28 Dryopteris mauiensis East Maui, Makawao District, Kula Pipe Line between Waikamoi Stream and Puohokamoa Stream Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 620417027 Maui BISH 1962-04-17
29 Dryopteris mauiensis Honokahau Drainage Basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 439 Maui BISH 1917-09-25
30 Dryopteris mauiensis Wailau Trail Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 467 Molokai BISH 1912-08-01
31 Dryopteris mauiensis Near the Kalalau Overlook in Kokee. On the right side of the road 200 feet before the right turn to the Pihea Trail Road. 50 feet off the road in ohia Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. 892 Kauai BISH 1992-06-20
32 Dryopteris mauiensis Koolau Mts, Punaluu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 256 Oahu BISH 1908-11-14
33 Dryopteris mauiensis along Kula Pipe Line between Waikamoi Stream and Puohokamoa Stream Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 620416004 Maui BISH 1962-04-16
34 Dryopteris mauiensis Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. 32 Hawaii BISH 1924-07-26
35 Dryopteris mauiensis Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. 9 Hawaii BISH 1927-06-30
36 Dryopteris mauiensis Honokahau Drainage Basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 439 Maui BISH 1917-09-25
37 Dryopteris mauiensis Oahu Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. 40 Oahu BISH 1879-08-01
38 Dryopteris mauiensis Wailau Trail Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 452 Molokai BISH 1912-08-01
39 Dryopteris mauiensis Forest near Hilo Preserved_Specimen Newell, M. Hawaii BISH 1910-01-01
40 Dryopteris mauiensis deep forest 29 miles Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. Hawaii BISH 1927-08-03
41 Dryopteris mauiensis Koolau Mts., between Punaluu and Kaipapau Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1908-11-14
42 Dryopteris mauiensis Koolau Loa District: Mountains between Punaluu and Kaipapau Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1909-05-03
43 Dryopteris mauiensis Koolau Loa District: Mountains between Punaluu and Kaipapau Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1909-05-03
44 Dryopteris mauiensis Maui Preserved_Specimen Clarke, G. Maui BISH
45 Dryopteris mauiensis deep forest 29 miles Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. Hawaii BISH 1927-08-03
46 Dryopteris mauiensis deep forest 29 miles Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. Hawaii BISH 1927-08-03
47 Dryopteris mauiensis Oahu or Hawaii (Kona or Kilauea) Preserved_Specimen Lack, F. BISH 1880-01-01
48 Dryopteris mauiensis Puna District: Wright Road, Olaa Forest Res Virgin Cibotium glaucum and Metrosideros forest, on ground. Preserved_Specimen Parts of one frond. St.John, H. 25064 Hawaii BISH 1953-01-29
49 Dryopteris mauiensis Koolau Mts, Punaluu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 184 Oahu BISH 1908-11-14
50 Dryopteris mauiensis Alakai; headwaters of Kawaikoi, S of Kilohana and directly west of Platanthera Bog riparian zone w/Sadleria pallida and S.unisora, Arachniodes insularis, Athyrium microphyllum, Dryopteris glabra, D.tenebrosa, D.crinalis, D.podosora, Huperzia serrata, Asplenium hobdyi, A. insiticium, Marattia douglasii, Odontosoria chinensis, Preserved_Specimen Rhizome sub-erect, brown; lower stipe brown-green turning light green; fronds upright, 8-10 per plant; scales tan-brown, aparsely adhered to stipe; Wood, K.R. 5947 Kauai BISH 1997-02-02
51 Dryopteris mauiensis Puna District: Wright Road, Olaa Forest Res Virgin Cibotium glaucum and Metrosideros forest, on ground. Preserved_Specimen Parts of one frond. St.John, H. 25064 Hawaii BISH 1953-01-29
52 Dryopteris mauiensis Puna District: Wright Road, Olaa Forest Res Virgin Cibotium glaucum and Metrosideros forest, on ground. Preserved_Specimen Parts of one frond. St.John, H. 25064 Hawaii BISH 1953-01-29
53 Dryopteris mauiensis Kaala Summit; steep eastern face below facility Metrosideros Montane Wet Forest w/Dicranopteris, Cyrtandra lessoniana & C. waianaeensis, Labordia cyrtandrae, Gunnera, Hedyotis centranthoides, Phyllostegia grandiflora, Cyanea acuminata. Threats: Rubus argutus, Clidemia hirta. Preserved_Specimen 90 cm stipe green-yellow; rachis 120 cm; rhizome creeping, terrestrial w/red-brown scales. Wood, K.R. 5912 Oahu BISH 1997-01-04
54 Dryopteris mauiensis Kauai Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 155 Kauai BISH
55 Dryopteris mauiensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. BISH
56 Dryopteris mauiensis Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. 32 Hawaii BISH 1924-07-26
57 Dryopteris mauiensis Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. 9 Hawaii BISH 1927-06-30
58 Dryopteris mauiensis Alakai; headwaters of Kawaikoi, S of Kilohana and directly west of Platanthera Bog riparian zone w/Sadleria pallida and S.unisora, Arachniodes insularis, Athyrium microphyllum, Dryopteris glabra, D.tenebrosa, D.crinalis, D.podosora, Huperzia serrata, Asplenium hobdyi, A. insiticium, Marattia douglasii, Odontosoria chinensis, Preserved_Specimen Rhizome sub-erect, brown; lower stipe brown-green turning light green; fronds upright, 8-10 per plant; scales tan-brown, aparsely adhered to stipe; Wood, K.R. 5947 Kauai BISH 1997-02-02
59 Dryopteris mauiensis E of Nakalalua Peak, above Honokohau Valley, West Maui In deep forest on a ledge. Specimen was situated in 4-5 meter Ohia Montane Wet Forest. Associated vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha, Cheirodendron trigynum, Melicope clusiifolia, Diplazium sandwichianum, Phyllostegia ambigua, Cyanea macrostegia, Asplenium acuminatum, Rubus rosifolius. Preserved_Specimen Meidell, J.S. 253 Maui BISH 1997-11-07
60 Dryopteris mauiensis Kokee State Park, Kalalau Valley at mile 18.4 of Hwy 550 Steep, forested slope below rim of valley. Growing w/Dryopteris (Flynn 2110) and Diplazium under Metrosideros canopy. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial. Five live fronds with several old stipes below. Flynn, T.W. 2111 Kauai BISH 1987-03-20
61 Dryopteris mauiensis Alakai; headwaters of Kawaikoi, S of Kilohana and directly west of Platanthera Bog riparian zone w/Sadleria pallida and S.unisora, Arachniodes insularis, Athyrium microphyllum, Dryopteris glabra, D.tenebrosa, D.crinalis, D.podosora, Huperzia serrata, Asplenium hobdyi, A. insiticium, Marattia douglasii, Odontosoria chinensis, Preserved_Specimen Rhizome sub-erect, brown; lower stipe brown-green turning light green; fronds upright, 8-10 per plant; scales tan-brown, aparsely adhered to stipe; Wood, K.R. 5947 Kauai BISH 1997-02-02
62 Dryopteris mauiensis E of Nakalalua Peak, above Honokohau Valley, West Maui In deep forest on a ledge. Specimen was situated in 4-5 meter Ohia Montane Wet Forest. Associated vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha, Cheirodendron trigynum, Melicope clusiifolia, Diplazium sandwichianum, Phyllostegia ambigua, Cyanea macrostegia, Asplenium acuminatum, Rubus rosifolius. Preserved_Specimen Meidell, J.S. 253 Maui BISH 1997-11-07
63 Dryopteris mauiensis W Maui, tributary of Kahana gulch, borders of Kahakuloa NAR Metrosideros-Chierodendron Montane wet forest w/Dicranopteris, Broussaisia, Peperomia, Sadleria, Phyllostegia ambigua, Cyrtandra hashimotoi, Psychotria kaduana. Preserved_Specimen Stipe 150 cm long, rachis 150 cm; terrestrial red-brown stipe w/ red-brown scales; 5-7 fronds per plant; lamina med-green; rachis red-brown to green. Wood, K.R. 5156 Maui BISH 1996-04-30
64 Dryopteris mauiensis Kaala Summit; steep eastern face below facility Metrosideros Montane Wet Forest w/Dicranopteris, Cyrtandra lessoniana & C. waianaeensis, Labordia cyrtandrae, Gunnera, Hedyotis centranthoides, Phyllostegia grandiflora, Cyanea acuminata. Threats: Rubus argutus, Clidemia hirta. Preserved_Specimen 90 cm stipe green-yellow; rachis 120 cm; rhizome creeping, terrestrial w/red-brown scales. Wood, K.R. 5912 Oahu BISH 1997-01-04
65 Dryopteris mauiensis Waialeale summit area. In Diplazium on windward slopes. Scattered bogs w/ intermitant drainages; bogs w/ Daubautia waialealae, Dreobolus, Dicanthelium, Dubautia waialealae, Oreobolus, Dicanthelium, Dubautia imbricata, D. laxa, Lagenifera, Metrosideros polymorpha, Drainages w/ Cheirodendron, Melicope clusifolia, M. waialealae, M. cruciata, M. cf wawraeana. Preserved_Specimen Rhizome brown, creeping 25 cm long (several plants per rhizome); 7-9 fronds per plant; stipe pale green w/ broad lt brown scales adhered; lamina dull. Wood, K.R. 5925 Kauai BISH 1997-01-23
66 Dryopteris mauiensis Alakai; headwaters of Kawaikoi, S of Kilohana and directly west of Platanthera Bog riparian zone w/Sadleria pallida and S.unisora, Arachniodes insularis, Athyrium microphyllum, Dryopteris glabra, D.tenebrosa, D.crinalis, D.podosora, Huperzia serrata, Asplenium hobdyi, A. insiticium, Marattia douglasii, Odontosoria chinensis, Preserved_Specimen Rhizome sub-erect, brown; lower stipe brown-green turning light green; fronds upright, 8-10 per plant; scales tan-brown, aparsely adhered to stipe; Wood, K.R. 5947 Kauai BISH 1997-02-02
67 Dryopteris mauiensis Waiahi, upper northern headwaters Metrosideros-Cheirodendron Mixed wet forest with dissecting drainages and matting ferns of Diplopterygium & Dicranopteris w/ Broussaisia arguta, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Touchardia latifolia, Pipturus albidus, P. ruber, Psychotria mariniana, P. hexandra, Antidesma platyphylla, Polyscias oahuensis, Kadua affinis, Melico Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial rhizome sub-erect, 5-7 fronds per, uncommon Wood, K.R. 15752 Kauai BISH 2013-11-25
68 Dryopteris mauiensis Olinda-Flume trail by stream in shade. Preserved_Specimen Kato, M. 1089 Maui BISH 1998-08-31
69 Dryopteris mauiensis W Maui, tributary of Kahana gulch, borders of Kahakuloa NAR Metrosideros-Chierodendron Montane wet forest w/Dicranopteris, Broussaisia, Peperomia, Sadleria, Phyllostegia ambigua, Cyrtandra hashimotoi, Psychotria kaduana. Preserved_Specimen Stipe 150 cm long, rachis 150 cm; terrestrial red-brown stipe w/ red-brown scales; 5-7 fronds per plant; lamina med-green; rachis red-brown to green. Wood, K.R. 5156 Maui BISH 1996-04-30
70 Dryopteris mauiensis Kokee State Park, Kalalau Valley at mile 18.4 of Hwy 550 Steep, forested slope below rim of valley. Growing w/Dryopteris (Flynn 2110) and Diplazium under Metrosideros canopy. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial. Five live fronds with several old stipes below. Flynn, T.W. 2111 Kauai BISH 1987-03-20