Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
haurakiense
ID:
156496

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brownsey) Ogle

Source:
ipni

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
New Zealand J. Bot. 25(4): 591 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000155825



Common Names

  • Hauraki Spleenwort
  • Hauraki Fern
  • Mountain Spleenwort


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Synonyms

  • Asplenium flaccidum haurakiense Brownsey [unknown]

Description

Asplenium haurakiense (also called Hauraki spleenwort, among many other common names) is a perennial fern native to New Zealand. It grows in moist, shady habitats, and has small green fronds.

Uses & Benefits

Asplenium haurakiense is a popular houseplant due to its attractive foliage and low maintenance. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It can also be used to reduce air pollution in indoor spaces.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Asplenium haurakiense is a small, greenish-white, bell-shaped flower, borne on a short stalk. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Asplenium haurakiense is a small, evergreen fern, growing to 30 cm tall. It can be propagated by spores or division. Spores should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil in a shady position. Divisions should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a moist, well-drained soil in a shady position.

Where to Find Asplenium haurakiense

Asplenium haurakiense is found in the North Island of New Zealand.

Asplenium haurakiense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Asplenium haurakiense?

Asplenium haurakiense

What is the common name of Asplenium haurakiense?

Hauraki Spleenwort

What is the natural habitat of Asplenium haurakiense?

Dry grasslands, scrub and rocky slopes

Species in the Asplenium genus

Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum, Asplenium chasmophilum,

Species in the Aspleniaceae family

Asplenicystopteris blindii, Asplenium acostae, Asplenium acrobryum, Asplenium aegaeum, Asplenium aequibasis, Asplenium akaishiense, Asplenium albersii, Asplenium alvarezense, Asplenium amaurolobum, Asplenium amboinense, Asplenium amoenum, Asplenium aneitense, Asplenium anguifrons, Asplenium anguineum, Asplenium apoense, Asplenium aran-tohanum, Asplenium araucarieti, Asplenium artanense, Asplenium ascensionis, Asplenium athertonense, Asplenium atrovirens, Asplenium atuntzeense, Asplenium austrobrasiliense, Asplenium badense, Asplenium barrancense, Asplenium batuense, Asplenium bavaricum, Asplenium bechereri, Asplenium beckeri, Asplenium belloides, Asplenium bicarinatum, Asplenium bicentenniale, Asplenium bipinnatifidum, Asplenium borneense, Asplenium bouharmontii, Asplenium bourgaei, Asplenium brachycarpum, Asplenium bradeanum, Asplenium brissaginense, Asplenium bugoiense, Asplenium burundense, Asplenium capitisyork, Asplenium carinatum, Asplenium cariocanum, Asplenium carnarvonense, Asplenium carruthersii, Asplenium celtibericum, Asplenium centovallense, Asplenium centrafricanum, Asplenium cesatianum,

References

IPNI record: 17536410-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001422014
Patrick John Brownsey (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brownsey' in the authors string.
Colin Charles Ogle (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ogle' in the authors string.