prolific false spleenwort
Deparia prolifera (Kaulf.) Hook. & Grev.
Deparia prolifera is a fern species in the family Athyriaceae, commonly known as prolific false spleenwort. It was first described in 1831 by Hook. & Grev., based on earlier work by Kaulf. The species is native to Hawaii.
Description
Deparia prolifera is a member of the Athyriaceae family and is classified under the genus Deparia. It is known by the common name prolific false spleenwort in English. This fern is naturally distributed in the Hawaiian archipelago. The scientific name was published in 1831 by Hooker and Greville, with the original description attributed to Kaulfuss.
Other common names
prolific false spleenwort
Distribution
Hawaii
Synonyms
Cibotium proliferumDicksonia proliferaAthyrium deparioidesDeparia mauianaDeparia triangularisDiplazium mauianumAsplenium deparioidesDeparia macraeiAthyrium macraeiAthyrium mauianumDavallia proliferaAthyrium proliferum
