Doryopteris decipiens
Description:
Iwaiwa or KumuniuPteridaceae (Maidenhair Fern family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (All main islands and some offshore islands)Oahu (Cultivated)EtymologyThe generic name Doryopteris is from the Greek dory, lacy, and pteris, fern, referring to the frond shape in some species.The specific epithet decipiens is from the Latin deceptum, deceptive or misleading.Botany Photo of the Daybotanyphoto.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/2014/05/doryopteris-de...nativeplants.hawaii.edu/
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Polypodiopsida
- Polypodiales
- Pteridaceae (maidenhairs and shoelace ferns)
- Doryopteris (doryopteris)
- Doryopteris decipiens (triangleleaf lipfern)
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