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piipiilau manamana

Scientific Name: Asplenium lobulatum

Family: Aspleniaceae

Category: Fern

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Asplenium lobulatum: Piipiilau Manamana

Discover the fascinating details about Asplenium lobulatum, commonly known as Piipiilau Manamana. This plant is a member of the spleenwort family and is native to certain regions. Learn about its classification, distribution, and other interesting facts.

Nomenclature and Taxonomy

  • Scientific Name: Asplenium lobulatum Mett.
  • Common Name: Piipiilau Manamana
  • Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  • Division: Monilophyta (Horsetails and Ferns)
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • Order: (Not specified in text)
  • Family: Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort Family)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Synonyms: None explicitly listed, but "piipiilau manamana" is mentioned as a popular synonym.
  • Tribe: Asplenieae (based on vernacular names mentioned)

Distribution and Habitat

  • Observed in specific counties (unspecified in provided text).
  • Indigenous to Hawaii (HI), excluding Niihau (Ni) and Kauai (Ka).

Morphological Characteristics

  • Classified as a forb/herb, a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
  • Perennial plant.
  • Develops into a fern.

Ecological Role

  • The plant's development through spring, summer, autumn, and winter is noted, suggesting its adaptability across seasons.

Additional Information

  • Symbol: ASLO5
  • TSN: 17394 (ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System)
  • Found on Forbes 1698-M Ridge, right side of Kipahulu. Another sheet bearing this number has been identified as A. falcatum var. sectum.

Resources

  • Dave's Garden
  • Discover Life
  • ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System)
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Plants Database
  • Project Dryades/ KeyToNature
  • Plantilla:Plantae Mundi/Fuentes/HEAR