Kauaʻi record · kba_plant_cibotium_menziesii
Hāpuʻu ʻiʻi
Cibotium menziesii
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About Hāpuʻu ʻiʻi
Hāpuʻu ʻiʻi (Cibotium menziesii) is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and recorded on Kauaʻi.
Kauaʻi evidence
Taxonomic identity, tree form, diagnostic morphology and island occurrence use the linked reviewed sources. Historical planting, cultivation, naturalization and invasive status are separate. Generated imagery is not occurrence evidence.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Cibotium menziesii
- Common names
- Hāpuʻu ʻiʻi
- Hawaiian names
- Hāpuʻu ʻiʻi · ʻIʻi · ʻIʻiʻi · Hāpuʻu · He iʻi
- Other names
- Cibotium menziesii · Hāpuʻu ʻiʻi · ʻIʻi · ʻIʻiʻi · Hāpuʻu · He iʻi · Cibotium pruinatum Mett. ex Kuhn · Dicksonia menziesii (Hook.) Hook. & Baker · Dicksonia menziesii var. pruinata (Mett. ex Kuhn) Baker
- Record type
- Species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Recorded on Kauaʻi
- Origin
- Endemic
- Conservation status
- Not yet assessed
- Evidence date
- 2026-10-05
- Evidence limits
- Current extent is unassessed; public locality is island level only.
Habitat and ecology
- Habitats
- Not yet assessed
- Food and resource needs
- Not yet assessed
- Reproduction
- Not yet assessed
- Shelter
- Not yet assessed
- Growth form
- Tree fern
Threats and conservation
- Monitoring
- Not yet assessed
- Data gaps
- Current population extent and trajectory · Additional species-specific ecological and conservation sources
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal timing
- Not yet assessed
- Seasonal description
- Hāpuʻu ʻiʻi (Cibotium menziesii) is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and recorded on Kauaʻi.