Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Asplenium nidus
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
April 28, 2008
Observers:
Mike DeMotta, Natalia Tangalin, Clay Trauernicht
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Kipu Kai, just north of Naluakeina, in drainage which leads to saddle pass.
Plant Category:
pteridophyte
Plant Description:
Epilithic on basalt bounder, 1 m tall x 2 m wide, ca 25 fronds, common to occasional.
Habitat:
Degraded secondary vegetation.
Associated Species:
Dominated by Aleurites moluccana, Schinus terebinthifolius, Psidium guajava, with Pisonia umbellifera, Metrosideros polymorpha, Pleomele aurea, Asplenium nidus, Nephrolepis exaltata, Psilotum nudum, Lepisorus thunbergianus, Phymatosorus scolopendria, Phlebodium aureum, Blechnum appendiculatum.
Comments:
Specimen consists of two sheets 054002 & 054001).
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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