Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Asplenium nidus
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
June 22, 2001
Observers:
Anna Stone, Sandra Banack, Vaiuli Malaga, Mapou
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Locality:
From Leaumasili Poi nt towards Piumafua Mountain along Alei Ridge; in Transect # 11, seedling plot @ 71 m. Elevation 340-350 m.
Plant Category:
pteridophyte
Plant Description:
Young fern on tree root near ground level.
Habitat:
Disturbed or primary montane wet forest on rich brown soil.
Associated Species:
Szyzgium spp., Diospyros spp ., Rhus taitensis, Alphitonia zizyphoides, Planchonella, Ficus spp., Morinda citrifolia, Glochidion, canopy with Faradaya, Gynochtodes, some invasion by Derris malaccensis & Clidemia hirta.
Date of Record Creation:
November 15, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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