Aspleniaceae
Asplenium

Asplenium australasicum Hook.

First published in Fil. Exot.: t. 88 (1858)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Australia to Pacific. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Caroline Is., Cook Is., Fiji, Gilbert Is., Hawaii, Line Is., Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., New Caledonia, New South Wales, New Zealand South, Niue, Norfolk Is., Pitcairn Is., Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Society Is., Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Meyer, J.-Y. (2017). Guide des plantes de Wallis et Futuna: 1-486. Au vent des iles, editions, Tahiti.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2011 Schäfer, P.A. [5376] French Polynesia K000655852 No
Aug 1, 2011 Schäfer, P.A. [5376] French Polynesia K000655853 No
Aug 4, 1976 Braithwaite, A.F. [RSNH2338] Vanuatu K000655948 No
Aug 4, 1976 Braithwaite, A.F. [RSNH2030] Vanuatu K000655945 No
Aug 4, 1976 Braithwaite, A.F. [RSNH2571] Vanuatu K000655950 No
Aug 4, 1976 Braithwaite, A.F. [RSNH2030] Vanuatu K000655946 No
Aug 4, 1976 Braithwaite, A.F. [RSNH2002] Vanuatu K000655943 No
Aug 4, 1976 Braithwaite, A.F. [RSNH2338] Vanuatu K000655949 No
Aug 4, 1976 Braithwaite, A.F. [RSNH2031] Vanuatu K000655947 No
Aug 4, 1976 Braithwaite, A.F. [RSNH2002] Vanuatu K000655944 No
Jan 1, 1973 Smith, A.C. [7322] Fiji K000655958 No
Jan 1, 1973 Smith, A.C. [9544] Fiji K000655969 No
Jan 1, 1973 Smith, A.C. [8602] Fiji K000655959 No
McGill [25] Cook Islands K000655978 No
Maclear, J.P. [s.n.] Christmas Island K000655979 No
Crosby, C.S. [277] Tonga K000655977 No
Fosberg, F.R. [64558] French Polynesia K000655971 No
Smith, A.C. [1344] Fiji K000655966 No
Nakaike, T. [634] K000448735 No
Milne, W.G. [103] Fiji K000655962 No
St. John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. [15241] French Polynesia K000655974 No
Milne, W.G. [420] New Caledonia K000655956 No
Deplanche, E.F. [43] New Caledonia K000655952 No
Vieillard, E. [1641] New Caledonia K000655957 No
Franc, I. [147] New Caledonia K000655951 No
Moore, T. [s.n.] Australia K001092531 Unknown Type Material Yes
MacGillivray, J. [745] New Caledonia K000656113 No
Quayle, E.H. [409] Pitcairn Islands K000655980 Yes
Seemann, B.C. [813] Fiji K000655964 No
Clunies-Ross, C. [115] Vanuatu K000655973 No
Hennecart, M.J. [s.n.] New Caledonia K000655953 No
Bidwill [s.n.] French Polynesia K000656116 No
Yuncker, T.G. [9590] Samoa K000656114 No
Milne, W.G. [186] Fiji K000655963 No
Yuncker, T.G. [10066] Samoa K000656115 No
Smith, A.C. [34] Fiji K000655968 No
Milne, W.G. [210] New Caledonia K000655955 No
Graeffe, E. [82] Fiji K000655960 No
Smith, A.C. [5385] Fiji K000655961 No
Bidwill [s.n.] French Polynesia K000656117 No
Gillespie, J.W. [2453] Fiji K000655967 No
Fosberg, F.R. [64558] French Polynesia K000655970 No
Grant, M.L. [3511] French Polynesia K000655981 No
Degener, O. [14795a] Fiji K000655965 No
St. John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. [15088] Pitcairn Islands K000655975 Yes
Cheeseman, T.F. [756] Cook Islands K000655976 No
Powell, T. [164] Samoa K000655972 No
Milne, W.G. [210] New Caledonia K000655954 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images