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Asplenium sphenotomum

Hillebr. (1888)

This name is accepted

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

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 599 (1888)

Other References

Palmer 2003:73 (K, O, Mo, L, M, H); Palmer & Thomas in press (remove O [re-ID as A. insiticium]); Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:157 (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 sphenotomum Puna District, Puu Makaala Natural Area Reserve, at the N end of Amamau Rd (beyond Wright Rd.) `Ohia/Cibotium wet forest. On nearly horizontal surface of moss covered support roots of old Metrosideros of ca. 5 ft dbh. Preserved_Specimen Epiphytic. Wilson, K.A. 2481 Hawaii BISH 1995-02-24
2 Asplenium sphenotomum Border of Waimea and Hanalei Districts: Halehaha Bogs Metrosideros mixed bogs with Dichanthelium spp., Oreobolus, Lysimachia daphnoides, Carex spp., Rhynchospora, Vaccinium, Gahnia, Astelia waialealae, Geranium kauaiense, Viola. Threats: Pigs, Juncus planifolius. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial in bog borders. Wood, K.R. 3416 Kauai BISH 1994-08-12
3 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea District: Kokee State Park, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve; area near junction of Alakai Swamp and Pihea trails, just above Lehua Makanoe In dense shade. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial. Wagner, W.L. 6330 Kauai BISH 1990-06-10
4 Asplenium sphenotomum Puna District, Puu Makaala Natural Area Reserve, at the N end of Amamau Rd (beyond Wright Rd.) `Ohia/Cibotium wet forest. On nearly horizontal surface of moss covered support roots of old Metrosideros of ca. 5 ft dbh. Preserved_Specimen Epiphytic. Wilson, K.A. 2481 Hawaii BISH 1995-02-24
5 Asplenium sphenotomum Waikamoi, along road to flume In forest. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 1382 Maui BISH 1982-05-06
6 Asplenium sphenotomum Ukumehame Gulch rainforest Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25730 Maui BISH 1955-12-28
7 Asplenium sphenotomum Hanalei District; Namolokama Plateau On steep slope west of summit in dense shade. Only a single plant seen Preserved_Specimen sparingly gummiferous. Hobdy, R.W. 3378 Kauai BISH 1991-06-19
8 Asplenium sphenotomum Waiakoali headwaters, central branch. Metrosideros-Cheirondendron montane wet, steep north facing closed to open forest. W/ rich fern and moss ground cover, with Gahnia beecheyi, Dianella sandwicensis, Melicope clusiifolis, M. kauaiensis, Leptocophylla, Asplenium normale, A. contiguum, A. schizophyllum, adjacent to stee. Preserved_Specimen terrestrial along narrow side gulch, rhizome erect, common Wood, K.R. 14459 Kauai BISH 2011-01-21
9 Asplenium sphenotomum Along the Puu Kukui Trail in the vicinity of Puu Kukui Wathershed transect station 4.3250 Specimen was situated in heavy shade of 5-6 meter canopy within Ohia Montane Wet Forest. Associated vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha, Cheirodendron trigynum, Broussaisia arguta, Meilcope clusiifolia, Tetraplasandra oahuensis, Sadleria souleyetiana, Elaphoglossum paleaceum, Peperomia eekana, Adenophorus tamariscinus. Preserved_Specimen Meidell, J.S. 259 Maui BISH 1997-12-16
10 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Hana District, near Healani intake above Manawainui forest Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 502 Maui BISH 1979-04-25
11 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea District. Mohihi, slopes and drainage north of Mohihi-Waialae trail. Metrosideros mixed montane wet forest, with some steep slopes dominated by matting ferns of Dicranopteris, Diplopterygium, or Sticherus with Polyscias waialealae, Syzygium sandwicensis, Cheirodendron spp., Dodonaea viscosa, Santalum pyrularium, Psychotria mariniana, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Labordia degeneri, Melicope clusiifolia, M. an Preserved_Specimen Fern, terrestrial, rhizome, decumbent, occasional, fertile. Wood, K.R. 18232 Kauai BISH 2019-06-19
12 Asplenium sphenotomum Drive to end of Kulani Prison Road about 3 miles past Kulani Prison (Honor) Camp; or 19 miles from intersection with Kona-Hilo Highway near Hilo Mixed Acacia, Metrosideros, Cibotium community. Preserved_Specimen Fern about 3 feet tall. Newell, C.L. 536 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-21
13 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea District, Kokee State Park, Na-Pali-Kona Forest Reserve, Alakai Swamp Trail, between Kauai(kinana)? Stream and First bog Rainforest dominated by Metrosideros polymorpha. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial. Wilson, K.A. 2554 Kauai BISH 1996-02-12
14 Asplenium sphenotomum Makawao District eatsern Honomanu, Metrosideros- Cheirodendron- Dicranopteris wet forest with Perrittetia sandwicensis, Diplazium sandwichianum, Gunnera, Dryopteris wallichiana, Pteris excelsa, Sadleria spp, Aspelenium spp, Scaevola chamissoniana, Labordia hirtella, Astella menziesiana, Cl Preserved_Specimen terrestrial and on fallen logs, occasional Wood, K.R. 15047 Maui BISH 2012-06-26
15 Asplenium sphenotomum Hanalei, N Kalalau Rim; Keanapuka with Metrosideros, Cyanea sylvestris, Dubautia, Dicranopteris, Trematolobelia, Vaccinium, Cheirodendron, Cyrtandra kauaiensis, Perrottetia, Mariscus, Rubus argutus, Hedychium gardnerianum, Erigeron karvinskianus, Pneumatopteris, Christella, Diplazium, Athyrium, Dicranopteris; wet; steep Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 1278 Kauai BISH 1991-10-14
16 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea District: Kokee State Park, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve; area near junction of Alakai Swamp and Pihea trails, just above Lehua Makanoe In dense shade. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial. Wagner, W.L. 6330 Kauai BISH 1990-06-10
17 Asplenium sphenotomum Koolau Forest Reserve, Nahiku, Kuhiwa Trail On mossy trunk in wet woods. Preserved_Specimen Divided form. St.John, H. 17946 Maui BISH 1937-01-02
18 Asplenium sphenotomum W Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau Montane Ohia Mixed Wet Forest at 4000 ft near the summit of Lihau with Metrosideros, Coprosma, Broussaisia, Cibotium, Cyrtandra, Diplazium spp., Marattia and Dryopteris spp. Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 1008 Maui BISH 1991-07-09
19 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Waikamoi In a shady cave. Preserved_Specimen Pendant Hobdy, R.W. 2238 Maui BISH 1985-01-04
20 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea, Kokee, Napali-Kona FR, Pihea Trail near jct. with Alakai Swamp Trail rainforest; with Metrosideros polymorpha Preserved_Specimen terrestrial Wilson, K.A. 2538 Kauai BISH 1996-02-12
21 Asplenium sphenotomum Ahupuaa of Kalialinui, between Puu o Kakae and Puu Nianiau, along upper boundary of the Makawao Forest Reserve In closed Metrosideros-dominated mesic forest. Preserved_Specimen Fronds 1 ½ meters. Higashino, P.K. 727 Maui BISH 1975-06-15
22 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Haleakala Trunks of trees. Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. 21 Maui BISH 1879-08-01
23 Asplenium sphenotomum W Maui, Hanaula Springs Trail Growing on a mossy log in dense shade. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 1072 Maui BISH 1981-05-06
24 Asplenium sphenotomum Alakai wilderness near Pihea In Metrosideros rain forest with Elaphoglossum-dominant ground layer. Preserved_Specimen Scattered terrestrial. Takeuchi, W.N. 3938 Kauai BISH 1987-10-24
25 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Between Forest Reserve gate and road to lower Olinda Flume, Waikamoi Common in moist woods, especially on rotten logs and stumps. Preserved_Specimen Crosby, M.R. 1818 Maui BISH 1964-07-19
26 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Manawainui Planeze at fence campsite tags #60-61 Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 1876 Maui BISH 1995-03-31
27 Asplenium sphenotomum Native Conservancy Kamakou Preserve, General Vegetation Monitoring Plot 6. Gulch between Puu Alii and Waikolu Valley Closed 8-15 meters tall Metrosideros, understory Cibotium chamissoi, Pelea, Broussaisia and Coprosma. Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10107 Molokai BISH 1983-10-14
28 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 926 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
29 Asplenium sphenotomum Kulani; S of Kulani Camp Preserved_Specimen Endemic to Hawaiian Islands. Krajina, V.J. 660629054 Hawaii BISH 1966-06-29
30 Asplenium sphenotomum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial Ranker, T.A. 1988 Kauai BISH 2004-03-21
31 Asplenium sphenotomum Hamakua coast, Laupahoehoe, second turn north of Seaview Service Station, Blair Woods, Ltd. Road; runs upward toward south; 4th transect forest more open, trees shorter; Passiflora mollissima coming in. Road has been bulldozed to just below the transect at this date. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 1870 Hawaii BISH 1970-07-25
32 Asplenium sphenotomum Kaholuamanu above Waimea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 420 Kauai BISH 1909-09-01
33 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Haleakala; Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 948 Maui BISH 1919-07-27
34 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Hana District, Forests above Manawainui Canyon, Kaupo Preserved_Specimen Plant 3 feet tall. Hobdy, R.W. 684 Maui BISH 1979-10-11
35 Asplenium sphenotomum Lehua maka noe ridge, near Alakai Swamp trailhead; transect R4/T4 Preserved_Specimen terrestrial Takeuchi, W.N. Kauai BISH 1983-01-01
36 Asplenium sphenotomum Kulani Prison area Preserved_Specimen Horner, E. 3 Hawaii BISH 1946-01-01
37 Asplenium sphenotomum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Kauai BISH 1916-10-01
38 Asplenium sphenotomum Hawaii National Park, near Puulalau Preserved_Specimen Horner, E. Hawaii BISH 1953-10-01
39 Asplenium sphenotomum waimea Drainage Basin, W side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 926 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
40 Asplenium sphenotomum Makawao District Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5821 Maui BISH 1988-03-05
41 Asplenium sphenotomum Kohala Mountains: Waimea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 480 Hawaii BISH 1911-09-07
42 Asplenium sphenotomum Alakai Swamp: along Alakai Swamp Trail Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 1555 Kauai BISH 1956-12-27
43 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Makawao District, Makawao Forest Reserve, S side of Rd to Waikamoi Reservoir Growing on an old, mossy log. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 79926 Maui BISH 1999-07-17
44 Asplenium sphenotomum Alakai Swamp. Cloud zone. Preserved_Specimen Higgins, N.H. 98 Kauai BISH 1956-12-28
45 Asplenium sphenotomum Kula Pipe Line Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 769 Maui BISH 1927-11-25
46 Asplenium sphenotomum Nature Consevancy, Kamakou Preserve General Vegetation Monitoring Plot 10. Kawela intake trail Open 5-10 m tall Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Understory, Cheirodendron, Styphelia, Cibotium chamissoi and Coprosma Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10092 Molokai BISH 1983-10-12
47 Asplenium sphenotomum Nature Consevancy, Kamakou Preserve General Vegetation Monitoring Plot 10. Kawela intake trail Open 5-10 m tall Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Understory, Cheirodendron, Styphelia, Cibotium chamissoi and Coprosma Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10092 Molokai BISH 1983-10-12
48 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea Drainage Basin, W Side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 842 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
49 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10131 Hawaii BISH 1983-10-18
50 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 926 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
51 Asplenium sphenotomum Kaholuamanu, behind Waimea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 336 Kauai BISH 1910-09-01
52 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. BISH
53 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. BISH
54 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea drainage basin, west side. Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 926 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
55 Asplenium sphenotomum Haleakala, Kipahulu Valley, West Camp, transect 4 Preserved_Specimen Russell, C.A. 552 Maui BISH 1984-03-02
56 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Makawao District, Haleakala, Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 930 Maui BISH 1919-07-01
57 Asplenium sphenotomum Olympus Trail near Konahuanui Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 139 Oahu BISH 1920-01-04
58 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Upper Shelf Kipahulu Valley Central Pali Trail, below Charlie Camp Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 2389 Maui BISH 2017-06-15
59 Asplenium sphenotomum Kalanilehua, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Giffard, W.M. 44 Hawaii BISH 1927-07-15
60 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 784 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
61 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Manawainui Planeze, USFWS Transect 18A station5 Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 2210 Maui BISH 2005-04-28
62 Asplenium sphenotomum Makawao Forest Reserve, Olinda Pipe Line Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. 130 Maui BISH 1955-12-25
63 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Lower Shelf of Kipahulu Valley above Palikea Camp Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 2032 Maui BISH 1997-10-16
64 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 926 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
65 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Makawao Forest Reserve Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 2253 Maui BISH 1985-01-11
66 Asplenium sphenotomum Kaholuamanu above Waimea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 339 Kauai BISH 1909-09-01
67 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Manawainui Planbeze, Trail across Kekuewa Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 2384 Maui BISH 2017-04-06
68 Asplenium sphenotomum Kohala Mts., Waimea. Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 480 Hawaii BISH 1911-09-07
69 Asplenium sphenotomum Maui Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Maui BISH
70 Asplenium sphenotomum Pualaia Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1750 Maui BISH 1919-12-05
71 Asplenium sphenotomum Kaholuamanu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5768 Kauai BISH 1910-08-01
72 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea Drainage Basin, W Side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 842 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
73 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 838 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
74 Asplenium sphenotomum Head of Waikolu Valley; Hanalilolilo Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12425 Molokai BISH 1932-12-21
75 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Makawao Forest Reserve Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 2252 Maui BISH 1985-01-22
76 Asplenium sphenotomum Lehuamakanoi Preserved_Specimen Cranwell, L.M. 2928 Kauai BISH 1938-08-15
77 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea Drainage Basin, West side Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 838 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
78 Asplenium sphenotomum Maui Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 6 Maui BISH
79 Asplenium sphenotomum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Brodie, A. 4052 Kauai BISH
80 Asplenium sphenotomum Kohala Mountains: Waimea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 480 Hawaii BISH 1911-09-07
81 Asplenium sphenotomum En route from Mohihi to Waialae trail, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve Preserved_Specimen Kato, M. 53 Kauai BISH 1997-10-20
82 Asplenium sphenotomum Kaholuamanu above Waimea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 339 Kauai BISH 1909-09-01
83 Asplenium sphenotomum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Brodie, A. Kauai BISH 1904-10-13
84 Asplenium sphenotomum slopes of Mauna Kea In wet forest. Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5 Hawaii BISH 1958-01-01
85 Asplenium sphenotomum Waineke Swamp Preserved_Specimen Wiebke, H. Kauai BISH 1926-06-28
86 Asplenium sphenotomum Kauai. Preserved_Specimen Brodie, A. Kauai BISH 1904-10-01
87 Asplenium sphenotomum Hanapepe Falls Preserved_Specimen Wiebke, H. Kauai BISH 1926-06-19
88 Asplenium sphenotomum Kilauea, Wright Road. Preserved_Specimen Horner, E. Hawaii BISH 1959-07-01
89 Asplenium sphenotomum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Brodie, A. Kauai BISH 1903-09-20
90 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9748 BISH 1982-04-01
91 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 716 BISH 1915-06-01
92 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25055 BISH 1953-01-29
93 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 998 BISH 1915-06-29
94 Asplenium sphenotomum Pohakea [? illegible] fence line Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 998 BISH 1915-06-29
95 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Newell, C.L. 543 BISH 1966-08-01
96 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 998 BISH 1915-06-29
97 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 998 BISH 1915-06-29
98 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen U.S. Exploring Expedition BISH 1837-01-01
99 Asplenium sphenotomum Oahu or Hawaii (Kona or Kilauea) Preserved_Specimen Lack, F. BISH 1880-01-01
100 Asplenium sphenotomum Oahu or Hawaii (Kona or Kilauea) Preserved_Specimen Lack, F. BISH 1880-01-01
101 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Russ, G.W. 48 BISH 1927-07-01
102 Asplenium sphenotomum Kauai Preserved_Specimen Knudsen Kauai BISH
103 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 156 BISH
104 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) BISH
105 Asplenium sphenotomum Palakea fence line. Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 998 Hawaii BISH 1915-06-29
106 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Haleakala; Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 745 Maui BISH 1919-07-01
107 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) BISH
108 Asplenium sphenotomum unknown Preserved_Specimen Lyons, Dr. BISH
109 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Haleakala; Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 905 Maui BISH 1919-07-24
110 Asplenium sphenotomum Kaholuamanu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 2265 Kauai BISH 1909-03-03
111 Asplenium sphenotomum Nature Consevancy, Kamakou Preserve General Vegetation Monitoring Plot 6. Gulch between Puu Alii and Waikolu Valley Closed 5-15 m tall Metrosideros understory. Cibotium chamissoi, Pelea, Broussaisia and Coprosma Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10108 Molokai BISH 1987-10-14
112 Asplenium sphenotomum Laau, plateau on dividing ridge between Lumahai & Wainiha Valleys Metrosideros-Cheirodendron montane wet forest w/ 8-10 m tall closed canopy, w/ Melicope clusiifolia, Myrsine wawraea, Kadua affinis, Smilax, Vaccinium, Ilex, Myrsine lessertiana, Dubautia laxa, Clermontia fauriei, Lobelia kauaensis, Cibotium, and Sadlera, terrestrially dominated by Peperomia hesperomannii with a great diversity of bryophytes. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial rhizome short-creeping, stipes brown-black, rachis brown or green, lamina dark green, occasional to common. Wood, K.R. 14147 Kauai BISH 2010-04-05
113 Asplenium sphenotomum Alakai wilderness near Pihea In Metrosideros rain forest with Elaphoglossum-dominant ground layer. Preserved_Specimen Scattered terrestrial. Takeuchi, W.N. 3938 Kauai BISH 1987-10-24
114 Asplenium sphenotomum W Maui, Lahaina District, Honokowai section, along Puu Kukui trail, above Violet Lake, transect 10 Metrosideros mixed montane wet forest with Clermontia, Vaccinium, Tetraplasandra, Styphelia, Stenogyne, Smilax, Wikstroemia, Sadleria, Psychotria, Peperomia, Melicope, Myrsine, Dubautia Preserved_Specimen Perlman, S. 10610 Maui BISH 1988-04-14
115 Asplenium sphenotomum Napali-Kona FR; Alakai Swamp and Pihea trails rainforest; with Metrosideros, Dryopteris glabra, Nephrolepis cordifolia, Athyrium microphyllum, other Asplenium; heavy shade Preserved_Specimen terrestrial Flynn, T.W. 2821 Kauai BISH 1988-04-09
116 Asplenium sphenotomum E Maui, Waikamoi Preserve, Keanae, N of Ainahou Bowl (camp 7), Koolau forest Reserve. Metrosideros-Cheirodendron wet forest w/ Broussaisia, Perrottetia, Clermontia arborescens, Leptecophylla, Melicope clusiifolia, Pipturus forbesii, Gunnera, with Diplazium sandwichianum, Dryopteris fusco-atra, D. subbipinnata, D. wallichi Preserved_Specimen Epiphytic on fallen logs, common. Wood, K.R. 14748 Maui BISH 2011-08-11
117 Asplenium sphenotomum Alakai Swamp Cloud zone. Preserved_Specimen Higgins, N.H. 116 Kauai BISH 1956-12-28
118 Asplenium sphenotomum Ahupuaa of Kalialinui, between Puu o Kakae and Puu Nianiau, along upper boundary of the Makawao Forest Reserve In closed Metrosideros-dominated mesic forest. Growing at base of Metrosideros with Athyrium and Marattia. Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 720 Maui BISH 1975-06-01
119 Asplenium sphenotomum On Heeds Trail of the Drosophilologists, below water flume (Kula Pipe Line), west of Waikamoi gulch on lower North slope of Haleakala Massif, 2.5 miles due ENE of Olinda Wet to mesic cool Montane Rain or Cloud Forest, 15 meters tall canopy of Acacia Koa and epiphyte-covered Metrosideros collina & Cheirodendron trigynum; shrub layer of many tree ferns (Cibotium spp., Sadleria, Marattia douglasii), many small ferns, Cyrtandra spp., etc. in deep mossy peaty mulch on forest floor. More mesic open and sunny disturbed roadside banks and clearings (with Scaevola, Uncinia, Clemontia arborescens, Styphelia tameiamaei). Preserved_Specimen Bonsey, E. 501 Maui BISH 1967-08-05
120 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Makawao District, Ko'olau Gap. Epiphytic on large Metrosideros. Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Broussaisia, Myrsine, Vaccinium, Dubautia, Perrottetia, Coprosma, Leptecophylla, Rubus, Sadleria, Diplazium, Athyrium, Asplenium, Elaphoglossum, Coniogramme, Pteris, Pseudophegopteris. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 40929 Maui BISH 2009-04-28
121 Asplenium sphenotomum Hanalei District; Namolokama Plateau On steep slope west of summit in dense shade. Only a single plant seen Preserved_Specimen sparingly gummiferous. Hobdy, R.W. 3378 Kauai BISH 1991-06-19
122 Asplenium sphenotomum South Hilo District: Kipuka 9 between the 18 and 19 mile markers on the Saddle Road Dense, wet kipuka (area surrounded by lava flow) with ohia (Metrosideros) dominant. On mossy tree trunk. Associated with Cibotium, Cyanea, Cyrtandra, Lycopodium, Myrsine, Pelea, Coprosma, etc. Preserved_Specimen Epiphytic fern. Gustafson, R. 2720 Hawaii BISH 1982-07-06
123 Asplenium sphenotomum South Kohala District, N of Honokane Nui Stream Metrosideros polymorpha var. incana-Machaerina angustifolia Montane Bogs w. Rhynchospora chinensis, Styphelia, Vaccinium, Viola maviensis, Dichanthelium spp, Oreobolus….bogs bordered by Metrosideros-Cheirodendron Montane Wet Forest. Threats: Pigs, Tibouchina herbacea, Juncus ensifolius. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial rhizome creeping, dk-brown; stipe black-brown; riachis black-brown; lamina dk-green. Wood, K.R. 4766 Hawaii BISH 1995-11-15
124 Asplenium sphenotomum upper S gulch, Honopu, NW along trail, gulch to N, NW 335 deg Metrosideros, Dicranopteris linearis, Myrsine alyxifolia, Coprosma waimeae, Hedyotis terminalis, Dodonaea viscosa, Cryptocarya mannii, Nestegis sandwicensis, Melicope clusiifolia, Bobea brevipes, Styphelia, Cyrtandra longifolia, Dubautia knudsenii, Pouteria Preserved_Specimen rhizome creeping, terrestrial, with black brown scales, proliferous; stipe and rachis blue Wood, K.R. 5003 Kauai BISH 1996-02-25
125 Asplenium sphenotomum Waimea District: Kokee State Park, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve; area near junction of Alakai Swamp and Pihea trails, just above Lehua Makanoe In dense shade. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial. Wagner, W.L. 6330 Kauai BISH 1990-06-10
126 Asplenium sphenotomum near Hilo Forest. Preserved_Specimen Newell, Brother M. Hawaii BISH 1910-01-01
127 Asplenium sphenotomum East Maui, Haleakala Trunks of trees. Preserved_Specimen Baldwin, D.D. 21 Maui BISH 1879-01-01
128 Asplenium sphenotomum Kula Pipe Line Wet forest. Preserved_Specimen Creeping. Munro, G.C. 762 Maui BISH 1927-11-23
129 Asplenium sphenotomum Ko`olau District. East Maui, Koolau Gap Montane Wet Forest Preserved_Specimen single fertile frond Welton, P. 191001 Maui BISH 1997-03-10
130 Asplenium sphenotomum South Kohala District: Kohala Mountains; above Koaia Sanctuary East of Transect 4 below Puu Palailai Metrosideros-Cheirodendron Montane Wet Forest with Clermontia kohalae, Asplenium acuminatum, Styphelia, Carex alligata, Cyanea tritomantha, Dryopteris spp., Athyrium microphyllum, Diplazium sandwichianum, bryophytes common in shrub layer. Threats: Pigs, Juncus spp., Polygonum punctatum. Preserved_Specimen Rhizome epiphytic on fallen Metrosideros, creeping; proliferous along rhizome; 15-20 fronds per plant; stipe black-brown with longitudenal green stripe; rachis black-brown or green. Wood, K.R. 4683 Hawaii BISH 1995-10-24
131 Asplenium sphenotomum Kau District: Kilauea Forest Reserve. Close to IBP study site Growing in partly open condition. Fairly common. Preserved_Specimen Tree. Herat, T. 989 Hawaii BISH 1974-07-08
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