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HAWAII NATURE NOTES
THE PUBLICATION OF THE
NATURALIST DIVISION, HAWAII NATIONAL PARK
AND THE HAWAII NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION


VOL. V JUNE 1952 No. 1

SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF FERNS DESCRIBED HEREIN

(Numbers follow common names in the captions. Because of numerous recent studies of ferns, various name changes have been necessary, and on some names there is still disagreement. The following list adopts mainly the nomenclature of the GENERA FILICUM by Prof. Edwin B. Copeland, 1947. The indented names are ones which have been used for the smae plants in the past.)


FAMILY OPHIOGLOSSACEAE

(1) Ophicglossum petiolatum Hooker
(2) Ophioglossum nudicaule Linnaeus fils
(3) Ophioglossum pendulum ssp. falcatum (Presl) Clausen (LAUKAHI)
      O. falcatum (Presl) Fowler
      O. pendulum L.
      Ophioderma falcatum Degener


FAMILY GLEICHENIACEAE

(4) Dicranopteris emarginata (Brackenridge) Robinson (ULUHE)
      D. sandwicensis Degener
      Gleichenia emarginata (Brackenridge) Robinson


FAMILY HYMENOPHYLLACEAE

(5) Hymenophyllum obtusum Hooker and Arnott (PALAILAULII)
      Sphaerocicnium obtusum (H.&A.) Copeland
(6) Hymenophyllum lanceolatum Hooker and Arnott (PALAIHINAHINA)
      Sphaerocionium lanceolatum (H.&A.) Copeland
(7) Hymenophyllum recurvum Gaudichand (OHIAKU)
      Mecodium recurvum (Gaud.) Copeland
(8) Trichomanes davalliodes Gaudichaud (KILAU)
      Vandenboschia davalliodes (Gaud.) Copeland


FAMILY PTERIDACEAE

(9) Cibotium Chamissoi Kaulfuss (HAPU III)
      C. Menziesii Hooker
(10) Cibotium splendens (Gaudichaud) Krajina (HAPUU)
      C. Chamissoi Kaulfuss
(11) Cibotium glaucum (Smith) Hooker and Arnott (HAPUU)
(12) Cibotium hawaiiense Nakai and Ogura (MEU)
      Cibotium St. Johnii Krajina
(13) Microlepia serosa (Smith) Alston (PALAPALAI)
      M. strigosa (Thunberg) Presl
(14) Sphenomeris chusana (Linnaeus) Copeland (PALAA)
      Stenoloma chinensis (L.) Beddome
      Odontosoria chinensis (L.) J. smith
      Microlepia tenuifolia Mettenius
(15) Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn (KILAU, BRACKEN)
      Pteris aquilina L.
(16) Pteris erotica Linnaeus (OWALII)
(17) Pteris excelsa Gaudichaud (WAIMAKANUI)
(18) Pteris vittata Linnaeus (KILAUOPUEO)
      Pteris longifolia L.
(19) Coniogramme pilosa (Brackenridge) Hieronymus (LOULU)
      Gymnogramme javanica Hillebrand
(20) Pellaea ternifolia (Cavanilles) Link (LAUKAHI)
(21) Doryopteris decora Brackenridge (LANCE FERN)
(22) Pityrogramma calomelanos (Linnaeus) Link (SILVER FERN)
      Ceropteris ochracea (Presl) Robinson
(23) Adiantum cuneatum Langsdorf and Fischer (IWAIWA, MAIDENHAIR)


FAMILY DAVALLIACEAE

(24) Nephrolepis exaltata (Linnaeus) Schott (NIANIAU, COMMON SWORDFERN)
(25) Nepheolepis cordifolia (Linnaeus) Presl (NARROW SWORDFERN)
(26) Nephrolepis hirsutula (Forster) Presl (SCALY SWORDFERN)


FAMILY ASPIDIACEAE

(27) Cyrtomium caryotideum (Wallich) Presl (KAAPEAPE)
      Aspidium caryotideum Wallich
      Phanerophlebia caryotidea (Wall.) Copeland
(28) Elaphoglossum aemulum (Kaulfuss) Brackenridge (EKAHA)
      E. conforme (Swartz) Schott
      Acrostichum conforme Swartz
(29) Elaphoglossum gorgoneum (Kaulfuss) Brackenridge (EKAHA)
(30) Elaphoglossum hirtum (Swartz) C. Christensen (EKAHA)
      Acrostichum squamosum Hillebrand
(31) Elaphoglossum reticulatum (Kaulfuss) Gaudichaud (EKAHA)
(32) Dryopteris paleacea (Swartz) C. Christensen (LAUKAHI)
      Aspidium filix-mas var. parallelogrammum Kuntze
(33) Dryopteris glabra (Brackenridge) O. Kuntze (KILAU)
      Aspidium glabrum (Brack.) Mettenius
(34) Lastrea globulifera Brackenridge (PALAPALAI O KAUMAAPUA)
      Aspidium globuliferum (Brack.) Mann
(35) Cyclosorus cyatheoides (Kaulfuss) Farwell (KIKAWEO)
      Dryopteris cyatheoides (Kaulf.) O. Kuntze
      Aspidium cyatheoides Kaulf.
(36) Cyclosorus sandwicensis (Brackenridge) Copeland
      Dryopteris stegnogrammoides (Baker) C. Chirstensen
      Phegopteris polycorpa (Hooker & Arnott) C. Chr.
(37) Cyclosorus dentatus (Forskal) Ching
      Drypoteris dentata (Forsk.) O. Kuntze
(38) Athyrium microphyllum (Smith) Alston (AKOLEA)
      A. Poiretianum (Gaudichaud) Presl
      Asplenium aspidioides Hillebrand
      A. multisectum Brackenridge
(39) Athyrium sandwichianum Presl (HOIO)
      Diplazium sandwichianum (Presl) Diels
      Asplenium sandwichianum (Presl) Hooker


FAMILY BLENCHNACEAE

(40) Sadleria cyatheoides Kaulfuss (AMAUMAU)
(41) Sadleria pallida Hooker & Arnott (AMAU)
      S. Hillebrandii Robinson


FAMILY ASPLENIACEAE

(42) Asplenium nidus Linnaeus (EKAHA, BIRDNEST FERN)
      Neottopteris nidus (L.) J. Smith
      Thamnopteris nidus Presl
(43) Asplenium continguum Kaulfuss
(44) Asplenium rhipidoneuron Robinson (IWAIWA O KANE)
      A. furcatum Hillebrand
(45) Asplenium lobulatum Mettenius (PIIPILAU MANAMANA)
      A. pseudofalcatum Hillebrand
(46) Asplenium Macraei Hooker and Greville
      A. erectum Hillebrand
(47) Asplenium trichomanes Linnaeus (OWALII)
      A. densum Brackenridge
(48) Asplenium unilaterale Lamarck (PAMOHO)
      A. resectum Smith
(49) Asplenium adiantum-nigrum Linnaeus (IWAIWA)


FAMILY POLYPODIACEAE

(50) Polypodium pellucidum Kaulfuss (AE)
      (The variety of exposed places is var. volanicum Skotts.)
(51) Pleopeltis Thunbergiana Kaulfuss (KKAHA AKOLEA)
      Polypodium lineare Thunberg


FAMILY GRAMMITIDACEAE

(52) Grammitis Hookeri (Brackenridge) Copeland
      Polypodium Hookeri Brackenridge
(53) Grammitis tenella Kaulfuss (KOKOKOLO)
      Polypodium pseudogrammitis Gaudichaud
(54) Xiphopteris Saffordii (Mason) Copeland (KIHI)
      Polypodium Saffordii Maxon
      P. serrulatum Hillebrand
(55) Amphoradenium hymenophylloides (Kaulfuss) Copeland (PAI)
      Polypodium hymenophylloides Kaulfuss
(56) Amphoradenium sarmentosum (Brackenridge) Copeland
      Polypodium sarmentosum Brackenridge
(57) Amphoradenium tamariscinum (Kaulfuss) Copeland (WAHINI NOHO MAUNA)
      Polypodium tamariscinum Kaulfuss


FAMILY LYCOPODIACEAE

(58) Lycopodium cernuum Linnaeus (WAWAEIOLE)
(59) Lycopodium phyllanthum Hooker & Arnott (WAWAEIOLE)
      Lycopodium pachystachyon Spring
(60) Lycopodium palytrichoides Kaulfuss (WAWAEIOLE)
(61) Lycopodium venustulum Gaudichaud (WAWAEIOLE)


FAMILY PSILOTACEAE

(62) Psilotum complanatum Swartz (MOA)
(63) Psilotum nudum (Linnaeus) Beauvois (PIPI)
      Psilotum triquetrum Swartz
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