Image of Ekaha
Description:
This fern is native to the Hawaiian Islands but not endemic. This photo shows the sporangia covered abaxial surface of a fertile blade. This fern is epiphytic in a wet forest south of Thurston Lava Tube at around 3700 ft/1128 m. These ferns can also be terrestrial or epipetric.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Polypodiopsida
- Polypodiales
- Dryopteridaceae (wood ferns)
- Elaphoglossum (tonguefern)
- Elaphoglossum paleaceum (Ekaha)
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