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Ctenitis squamigera
Ctenitis squamigera (Hook. & Arn.) Copeland
Pacific Lacefern, Pauoa
Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CTSQ
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 5 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.
Distribution
USA: HINative Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.
Native Habitat: Mesic forests.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: S01IStatus:Bibliography
Bibref 1815 - Hawai'i's Ferns and Fern Allies (2003) Palmer, Daniel D.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ctenitis squamigera in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ctenitis squamigera in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ctenitis squamigera
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-30Research By: CBR