Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Asplenium nidus
Collector Name:
Stephanie Dunbar
Collection Date:
April 5, 2002
Other Herbarium:
NPSAS,US
Observers:
David H. Lorence, Diane Ragone, Stassia Samuels, Sir Ghillean Prance, Rory West, Jr., Krisa Fredrickson, Joan Borel.
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Plant Category:
pteridophyte
Plant Description:
Large, terrestrial and epiphytic, basket fern. Very abundant within this forest. V.N. [Samoan] laugapapa.
Habitat:
Agroforest dominated by Cocos nucifera, Artocarpus altilis and Macaranga harveyana.
Associated Species:
Understory composed of juvenile Artocarpus altilis, Cocos nucifera, Oplismenus compositus and Asplenium nidus.
Date of Record Creation:
November 15, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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