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Asplenium dielfalcatum

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Endangered Hawaiian fern

Asplenium dielfalcatum
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Aspleniaceae
Genus: Asplenium
Species: A. dielfalcatum
Binomial name
Asplenium dielfalcatum
Viane.

Asplenium dielfalcatum is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. It is native to Oahu, Hawaii.

Distribution

This plant is found at elevations between 400 and 1,000 m (1,300 and 3,300 ft).

Status

It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN. The species is threatened by invasive species and climate change. It was listed as endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service on October 29, 1991.

References

  1. ^ Keir, M.; Chau, M.; Sugii, N.; Sporck-Koehler, M.; Kwon, J.; Weisenberger, L. (2017) . "Asplenium dielfalcatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T78774610A115493702. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T78774610A78774633.en.
  2. Vernon, Amanda L.; Ranker, Tom A. (April 2013). "Current Status of the Ferns and Lycophytes of the Hawaiian Islands". American Fern Journal. 103 (2): 59–111. doi:10.1640/0002-8444-103.2.59. ISSN 0002-8444.
Taxon identifiers
Asplenium dielfalcatum
Asplenium falcatum


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