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Sadleria pallida
Sadleria pallida Hook. & Arn.
Ama'u, Amau ii, Amaumau, Pua Ehuehu, Red Pig
Blechnaceae (Chain Fern family)
Synonym(s): Sadleria hillebrandii
USDA Symbol: SAPA11
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 3-1/2 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Diverse habitats from recent lava flows to mesic and wet forests.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC |
Bibliography
Bibref 1815 - Hawai'i's Ferns and Fern Allies (2003) Palmer, Daniel D.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 59 - Ferns, lycophytes and their extinct free-sporing relatives (2020) Pteridophyte Collections ConsortiumWebref 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of Hawaii
Webref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sadleria pallida in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sadleria pallida in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sadleria pallida
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-01-02Research By: CBR