Adenophorus epigaeus

(L.E.Bishop) W.H.Wagner (1995)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Pteridophyta Class/Clade: Polypodiopsida Order: Polypodiales Family: Polypodiaceae Genus: Adenophorus

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: Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 257 (1995)

Other References

Palmer 2003:33 (K)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Common on mossey roots and decaying trees. Preserved_Specimen Seale, A. Kauai BISH 1900-04-30
2 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details A common epiphyte. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 3355 Kauai BISH 1991-06-17
3 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details rolling hills with bogs, stream drainages, and steep perimeter rim, Metrosideros windswept shrubland few canopy trees of Cheirodendron & Metrosideros -w/ Dubautia laxa, D. paleata, Melicope clusiifolia, M. waialealae, M. kavaiensis, M. wawraena, M. cruciata, Dicranopteris linearis, Sticherus owhy Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 8178 Kauai BISH 2000-02-01
4 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Common epiphyte in bog scrub forest. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 3325 Kauai BISH 1991-06-18
5 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Bogs dissected w/riparian veg of Metrosideros-Cheirodendron forest. W/ mixed sedges and grasses including Rhynchospora chinensis spiciformis, R. rugosa lavarum, Dichanthelium, Deschampsia, Machaerina, herbs of Plantago pachyphylla, Viola, shrubs of Metrodiseros, Dubau Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 12514 Kauai BISH 2007-08-30
6 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Metrosideros windswept shrubland few canopy trees of Cheirodendron & Metrosideros-w/Dubautia laxa, D. paleata, Melicope clusiifolia, M. waialeale, M. kavaiensis, M., wawraeana, M. cruciata, Dicranopteris linearis, Sticherus owhy Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 8167 Kauai BISH 2000-02-01
7 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Epiphytic on low ohia stems and horizontal roots. Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 35 Kauai BISH 1982-10-09
8 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details On tree trunks. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10803 Kauai BISH 1930-12-27
9 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Metrosideros-Rhynchospora montane wet bog w/ Metrosideros polymorpha var. pumila, M. p. var. glaberrima, Gahnia beecheyi, Oreobolus furcatus, Dicranopteris linearis, Vaccinium dentatum. V. calycinum, Coprosma elliptica, Dichanthelium cynodon, Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 16123 Kauai BISH 2014-10-03
10 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Metrosideros-Cheirodendron short statured wet forest with open bog habitat dissected by headwater drainages with genera such as Melicope, Myrsine, Dubautia, Cheirodendron, Metrosideros, Coprosma, Labordia, Psychotria, Vaccinium , and Kadua, fern genera include Asplenlum, Adenophorus, Dryopteris, Sadleria, El Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 16231 Kauai BISH 2015-01-20
11 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details On tree trunks. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10803 Kauai BISH 1930-12-27
12 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Epiphytic fern in moss cushions in swamp forest. Preserved_Specimen van Royen, P. 11700 Kauai BISH 1977-09-01
13 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 365 Kauai BISH 1909-09-01
14 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5977 Kauai BISH 1909-10-01
15 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Trailing through bryophyte mats in ohia forest Preserved_Specimen Bishop, L.E. 52966 Kauai BISH 1966-05-29
16 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8858 Kauai BISH 1911-10-21
17 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5977 Kauai BISH 1909-10-01
18 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 3345 Kauai BISH 1991-06-18
19 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 34 Kauai BISH 1982-10-09
20 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 2118 Kauai BISH 1987-03-22
21 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Kauai BISH 1911-10-20
22 Adenophorus epigaeus Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Brodie, A. 4041 Kauai BISH