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Doryopteris × subdecipiens

W.H.Wagner (1999)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Pteridophyta Class/Clade: Polypodiopsida Order: Polypodiales Family: Pteridaceae Genus: Doryopteris

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic
O'ahu Endemic
Molokai Endemic
Lana'i Endemic
Kaho'olawe Endemic
Maui Endemic
Hawai'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Bibliography

Name Published In: Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 22: 147 (1999)

Other References

Palmer 2003:133 (K, O, L, M, Ka, H, parentage: D. decipiens × D. decora); Yesilyurt 2005:553 (distribution listed as K, L, H, KEY, DESCR, not followed); Oppenheimer & Pezzillo 2024:64 (Mo); Carrie Tribble pers. comm. 2025 (the taxonomy of Haw'n Doryopteris is not supported by molecular phylogenetic data and D. × subdecipiens may not be a hybrid, but within the variation of D. decipiens, research is ongoing); Note: treated as stabilized hybrid

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Doryopteris × subdecipiens ~14.8 mi down Chain of Crater Rd. toward Kalapana; L of road with Metrosideros, Diospyros, Andropogon Preserved_Specimen Newell, C.L. 863 Hawaii BISH 1967-01-25
2 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Manuka mauka on aa in wooded kipuka Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 11324 Hawaii BISH 1931-12-26
3 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Waimea, Nualolo Kai between rocks of heiau platform Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 26659 Kauai BISH 1965-04-22
4 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Aleale seastack Dry coastal shrub, grassland; Eragrostis leptophylla, Senna gaudichaudii, Portulaca molokiniensis, Sida fallax, Melanthera lavarum, Heteropogon contortus, Bidens kahoolawensis, Chamaesyce celastroides, Cuscuta sandwichiana Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 12923 Kahoolawe BISH 2008-03-26
5 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Makaalae Point, NW part above Shaded cracks in rocky outcropping; with Prosopis, Heteropogon contortus Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. 333 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-21
6 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kahuku, Kau, 1887 lava flow dry barren aa Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 22421 Hawaii BISH 1946-12-27
7 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Keaau ahupuaa. Northern Waianae mountains Growing along dirt road on rocky ledge with Dodonaea viscosa, Sida fallax, Megathyrsus maximus, Chloris barbata, Leucaena leucocephala, and others. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 673 Oahu BISH 2024-05-29
8 Doryopteris × subdecipiens 2.3 mi NE of Huehue, Kaupulehu, N. Kona bare open aa lava Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 22516 Hawaii BISH 1947-01-02
9 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Lualualei beneath tall grass, arid ridge Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 3306 Oahu BISH 1987-01-21
10 Doryopteris × subdecipiens East Maui, Wailea, above the Grand Wailea Resort. Growing in a damp crack on a rock face in a small gulch. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 4177 Maui BISH 2004-03-01
11 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Waianae Range; Waianae Kai Ridge heading to crest of Pu'u Kawiwi; along steep, narrow dry ridge top. Found at the top of the 2500 ft. level. Preserved_Specimen Obata, J.K. Oahu BISH 1991-06-30
12 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Haeeleele Vally arid Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30417 Kauai BISH 1926-06-13
13 Doryopteris × subdecipiens ~12.9 mi down Chain of Crater Rd. toward Kalapana, N from turnoff to Naulu Picnic area with Metrosideros, Diospyros, Aleurites on aa lava Preserved_Specimen Newell, C.L. 479 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-20
14 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kawaiiki valley, off Koaie canyon, Kaluahaulu ridge with Acacia, Metrosideros, Kokia, Nesoluma, Nototrichium, Melicope knudsenii, Cystopteris, Senna gaudichaudii, Bobea brevipes Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 5760 Kauai BISH 1996-11-01
15 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Keaau ledges on dry rocky bluff Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 13186 Oahu BISH 1936-07-24
16 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Keaau valley in restoration area. Northern Waianae Mountains. Growing between rocks on talus slope. Degraded dry forest/shrubland dominated by Leucaena leucocephala, Megathyrsus maximus, Prosopis pallida, Dodonaea viscosa and Cenchrus ciliaris. Also growing with Coleus australis, Peperomia blanda, Weissia ovalis, Bryum argenteum, Erythrina sandwicensis, and Psydrax odorata. Preserved_Specimen Thomas, M.K. 212 Oahu BISH 2021-12-22
17 Doryopteris × subdecipiens East Kawela, unnamed gulch to the east of the road to Puu Kolekole cabin, east of East Kawela Gulch. On rocky substrates, on slopes and in gulch bottom, with D. decipiens. Vegetation: Dodonaea, Sida, Osteomeles, Lipochaeta, Sicyos, Diospyros, Metrosideros, Pleomele, Schiedea, Silene, Spermolepis, Panicum, Eragrostis, Cyrperus, Carex, Bidens, Lantana, Ageratina. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 40906 Molokai BISH 2009-04-02
18 Doryopteris × subdecipiens 2 mi NE of Huehue, Kaupulehu, N. Kona in cracks in bare aa lava Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 22446 Hawaii BISH 1946-12-28
19 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Waianae Range; Waianae Kai Ridge heading to crest of Pu'u Kawiwi; along steep, narrow dry ridge top. Found at the top of the 2500 ft. level. Preserved_Specimen Obata, J.K. Oahu BISH 1991-06-30
20 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Hilina Pali switchback trail open Metrosideros Diospyros forest Preserved_Specimen Newell, C.L. 262 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
21 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Makua, Piko Trail dry hill side Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 3565 Oahu BISH 1932-07-17
22 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kona lava Preserved_Specimen Whitney, J.M. Hawaii BISH 1870-01-01
23 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Hilina Pali switchback trail open Metrosideros Diospyros forest Preserved_Specimen Newell, C.L. 261 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
24 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kahua 1 Ahupuaa, Kohala Ranch, South Kohala District. Growin on old aa lava in old pasture. Growing with Pennisetum setaceum, Prosopis pallida, Sesbania tomentosa. Growing on lava rock down amongst foutain grass. Preserved_Specimen VanDeMark, J. 22 Hawaii BISH 2019-09-18
25 Doryopteris × subdecipiens ~14.8 mi down Chain of Crater Rd. toward Kalapana, bottom of steep hill on aa lava; with Metrosideros Preserved_Specimen Newell, C.L. 399 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-13
26 Doryopteris × subdecipiens W Maui, Olowalu, slopes of Lihau Lowland Dry Shrubland. Assoc. veg.: Dodonaea viscosa, Sida fallax, Waltheria indica, Doryopteris decipiens, Rhynchelytrum repens. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 289 Maui BISH 1998-01-09
27 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kuaokala, Keawaula haole koa scrub with wiliwili; road cut exposed ledges; wet Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 3766 Oahu BISH 1988-01-31
28 Doryopteris × subdecipiens dry lava fields Preserved_Specimen Judd, J.R. BISH 1888-01-01
29 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kapua, S.Kona crevices of lichen covered aa flow Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 22490 Hawaii BISH 1946-12-31
30 Doryopteris × subdecipiens 2 mi S of Pohue bay scrub, herbs, grasses Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10203 Hawaii BISH 1984-03-26
31 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Hipalu valley off Koaie Canyon with Flueggea neowawraea, Bobea timonioides, Hibiscadelphus distans, Euphorbia haeleeleana, Nesoluma, Nototrichium, Schiedea spergulina, Panicum lineale, P. beechyi, Bonamia, Peperomia membranacea; in brown soil within wall cracks Preserved_Specimen Wood, K.R. 5771 Kauai BISH 1996-11-01
32 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Waiahukui coast up to 200 m from ocean Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 10196 Hawaii BISH 1984-03-25
33 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Makaha gulch W of Puu Keaau basalt crevices of steep gulch side Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 25512 Oahu BISH 1955-01-29
34 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kapua, Kona holes in `a`a lava, dry Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 354 Hawaii BISH 1911-07-24
35 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Volcano Road near Naalehu Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10154 Hawaii BISH 1933-08-31
36 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Paliakoae Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 62 Lanai BISH 1927-06-07
37 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kaholuamanoa, above Waimea Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 1990 Kauai BISH 1895-09-02
38 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Near Kolekole Pass. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3520 Oahu BISH 1932-05-01
39 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Between Puu Moaula and Lua Makika Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 8030 Kahoolawe BISH 1978-11-22
40 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kaholuamanoa, above Waimea Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 1990 Kauai BISH 1895-09-02
41 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Waianae Mts., W side ridge of main ridge between Makaha and Waianae Kai valleys, N of Puu Kawiwi Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5046 Oahu BISH 1974-09-21
42 Doryopteris × subdecipiens East Maui, Makawao, Auwahi, along Piilani Hwy. below Puumahoe Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5806 Maui BISH 1988-03-04
43 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kau Desert Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 590 Hawaii BISH 1911-08-02
44 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kolelole Pass, Waianae Range Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2029 Oahu BISH 1915-02-02
45 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Maunalei Road Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. Lanai BISH 1923-04-01
46 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kaholuamanoa, above Waimea Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 1990 Kauai BISH 1895-09-02
47 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Maunalei Road Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 517 Lanai BISH 1923-04-01
48 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Hilea, Kau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH 1917-08-01
49 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Hilea, Kau Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH 1917-08-01
50 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Waimea Canyon, mi. 11.3 on Hwy 550 forest on steep, dry slope Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 2216 Kauai BISH 1987-05-21
51 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Unnamed gulch, 1 mi S of Kaumalapau dry pili, Dodonaea, Sida; wet in winter Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30125 Lanai BISH 1964-01-21
52 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kaumalapau, mauka In good earth; with pili and Sida Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30121 Lanai BISH 1964-01-11
53 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kaumalapau, mauka along side of rocks, wet, among pili and Sida Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30104 Lanai BISH 1964-01-11
54 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Kauaopuu, Waianae Valley Crevices of barren rocky outcroppings above Kauaopuu Stream Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.W. 2489 Oahu BISH 1976-02-27
55 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Lanai Preserved_Specimen Bailey, E. Lanai BISH
56 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Honopu good soil, weed covered, seasonal wetting and drying Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 30122 Lanai BISH 1964-06-16
57 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Paomai shelter of rocks Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 4 Lanai BISH 1956-01-08
58 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Ohikilolo Valley, Waianae Mts clefts in basalt rocks in Aleurites grove in gulch Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 24785 Oahu BISH 1952-02-24
59 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Makua Valley shady gully Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 3431 Oahu BISH 1931-05-10
60 Doryopteris × subdecipiens Lualualei; below Pohakea Pass. On dry, steep understory. Preserved_Specimen Obata, J. Oahu BISH 1995-03-13
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