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Molokai twinsorus fern

Diplazium molokaiense

Also known as: Molokai twinsorus fern

AthyriaceaeGenus: Diplazium
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📋 About Molokai twinsorus fern

Diplazium molokaiense is a rare species of fern known by the common name Molokai twinsorus fern. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is one of the rarest ferns. It has historically been found on the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Lanai, Molokai, and Maui, but it is thought to have been extirpated from four of them and today can be found only on Maui where fewer than 70 individual plants remain. The fern was federally listed as an endangered species of the United States in 1994.

🏷️ Common Names for Molokai twinsorus fern

This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Molokai twinsorus fern", they all refer to the same species.

Molokai twinsorus fern

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🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Athyriaceae

Genus

Diplazium

Species

Diplazium molokaiense

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Molokai twinsorus fern?+
Diplazium molokaiense is a rare species of fern known by the common name Molokai twinsorus fern. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is one of the rarest ferns. It has historically been found on the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Lanai, Molokai, and Maui, but it is thought to have been extirpated from four o…
What is the scientific name of Molokai twinsorus fern?+
The accepted scientific name of Molokai twinsorus fern is Diplazium molokaiense, belonging to the family Athyriaceae.
What family does Molokai twinsorus fern belong to?+
Molokai twinsorus fern belongs to the Athyriaceae family and the genus Diplazium. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Molokai twinsorus fern?+
Caring for Molokai twinsorus fern starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Molokai twinsorus fern.
Is Molokai twinsorus fern safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Molokai twinsorus fern is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Molokai twinsorus fern?+
Molokai twinsorus fern is also known as: Molokai twinsorus fern.

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