Belvisia mucronata


 
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syn. Acrostichum spicatum, Belvisia minor, Hymenolepis minor, Hymenolepis mucronata, Hymenolepis spicata, Macroplethus mucronatus, Niphobolus macrocarpus

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Cook Islands: Rarotonga
Fiji: Vanua Levu, Viti Levu
Society Islands: Moorea, Tahiti
Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou
Samoa: Savai'i
Tonga
Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Rurutu, Tubuai

 
native name:

kikapa - Marquesas
kikapakaipeke - Marquesas
ki kape huhe - Marquesas
moopio - Marquesas
papamoka - Marquesas

 
left:

Belvisia mucronata


Photo: David H. Lorence

National Tropical Botanical Garden
3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo HI 96741 USA
http://www.ntbg.org
 
http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/marquesasflora/index.htm
 
left:

Belvisia mucronata


Photo: by courtesy of Association Richesses du fenua Te anahotu

http://www.tiaredex.pf

 
var. dura

 
syn. Belvisia dura, Hymenolepis dura

 
distribution:

Tubuai Islands: Rapa

 
native name: -

 
References:

- Alan R. Smith; Kathleen M. Pryer; Eric Schuettpelz; Petra Korall; Harald Schneider; Paul G. Wolf: 'A classification for extant ferns' (2006)