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Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Copel. (1914)

This name is accepted

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

‘ēkaha, hoe a Māui

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Bibliography

Name Published In: Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 440 (1914)

Other References

Palmer 2003:155 (K)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen U.S. Exploring Expedition Kauai BISH 1838-01-01
2 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details rich, humusy soil; on rotten logs in mesic forest. Preserved_Specimen mature leaves brittle, dark green; young foilage yellow-green Herbst, D.R. 1055 Kauai BISH 1968-04-15
3 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10763 Kauai BISH 1930-12-27
4 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10961 Kauai BISH 1931-01-02
5 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 243 Kauai BISH 1909-08-01
6 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Swezey, O.H. Kauai BISH 1932-07-07
7 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Cloud zone. Preserved_Specimen Higgins, N.H. 106 Kauai BISH 1956-12-28
8 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details above waterfall; mixed mesophytic rainforest with Metrosideros, Antidesma, Syzygium, Psychotria, Cibotium, Dicranopteris Preserved_Specimen epiphyte, rhizome short creeping Lorence, D.H. 5192 Kauai BISH 1987-04-24
9 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details wet forest, on mossy tree trunk Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 22930 Kauai BISH 1947-12-22
10 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details on tree trunk Preserved_Specimen MacDaniels, L.H. 665 Kauai BISH 1927-02-11
11 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details ravine Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. 410 Kauai BISH 1956-12-28
12 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Riparian vegetation within hanging valley with patches of Metrosideros lowland wet forest w/ Antidesma platyphylla, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Dubautia knudsenii, Psychotria hexandra, Kadua tryblium, Bobea elatior, Ployscias oahuensis, Coprosma kauensis, Cyanea recta, C. fissa, Platydesma. Preserved_Specimen Herb, succulent stems erect, vegetative, uncommon. Wood, K.R. 16703 Kauai BISH 2016-01-07
13 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details wet forest; on heavy organic soil and tree fern trunks Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 2058 Kauai BISH 1971-08-10
14 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Cloud zone. Preserved_Specimen Higgins, N.H. 102 Kauai BISH 1956-12-28
15 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Metrosideros-Cheirodendron montane wet forest with Dicranopteris, Sticherus, and Diplopterygium matting ferns, Melicope clusiifolia, M. kavaiensis, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Myrsine wawraea, Broussaisia, arguta, Diplazium sandwichianum, Athyrium microphyllum, Asplenium microphyllum, Asplenium polypodon, A. sphenotomum Preserved_Specimen fern, terrestrial rhizome creeping with dark brown-black scales, black phyllopod Wood, K.R. 15380 Kauai BISH 2013-01-31
16 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details deep valley surrounded by steep cliffs, laced with waterfalls; with small stunted trees, pteridophytes, Gunnera; saturated, rocky ground Preserved_Specimen epiphyte, rhizome short creeping Lorence, D.H. 5395 Kauai BISH 1987-08-23
17 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details steep slope to N side of main stream confluence, partial canopy cover of 6-8 m; Metrosideros, Tetraplasandra, Antidesma, Pipturis, Pouteria, Kadua affinis, Psychotria, Melicope, Broussaisia, Perrottetia, Cyrtandra, Clidemia, Psidium cattleianum, ferns, mosses Preserved_Specimen fern; on ground and epiphytically; fronds to 50 cm long; fertile fronds narrower, paler green Trauernicht, C. 740 Kauai BISH 2009-02-12
18 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details beneath pole stand ohia canopy Preserved_Specimen covering forest floor Takeuchi, W.N. 176 Kauai BISH 1983-08-16
19 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details shaded, rainforest with Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Antidesma; with mosses at base of trees Preserved_Specimen Henrickson, J.S. 4018 Kauai BISH 1969-07-31
20 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details mesic forest Preserved_Specimen fern Annable, C.R. 3793 Kauai BISH 1998-02-02
21 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 427 Kauai BISH 1909-01-01
22 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen terrestrial, occasional epiphytic Crosby, M.R. 1459 Kauai BISH 1964-06-19
23 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details eucalyptus forest Preserved_Specimen terrestrial Crosby, M.R. 1449 Kauai BISH 1964-06-18
24 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details on Metrosideros tree trunks Preserved_Specimen epiphyte, 30-50 cm high Bryan Jr., E.H. 1476 Kauai BISH 1940-08-02
25 Elaphoglossum crassicaule Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen terrestrial and epiphytic Crosby, M.R. 1507 Kauai BISH 1964-06-20
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