Plants by Light: Shade

29 plant profiles in this light category.

Adiantum capillus-veneris

ʻIwaʻiwa, ʻIwaʻiwa hāwai, ʻIwaʻiwa kahakaha

Black maidenhair, Common maidenhair, Maidenhair fern, Southern maidenhair, Venus' hair fern

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Medium, 1 to 3

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Astelia menziesiana

Kaluaha, Paʻiniu, Puaʻakuhinia

Menzies' astelia

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Herbaceous, Medium, 1-3

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Charpentiera ovata

Pāpala

Koʻolau Range papala

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 🏝️ Maui 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Shrub 🌿 Tree 📏 Shrub, Tall, Greater than 10

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Cheirodendron trigynum

Ehu, Kauila māhu, Lapalapa, Māhu, ʻŌlapa, ʻŌlapalapa

Common cheirodendron

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Tree 📏 Tree, Small, 15 to 30

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Cibotium chamissoi

Hāpuʻu, Hāpuʻu meu, Hāpuʻupuʻu, Pepeʻe

Chamisso's tree fern, Hawaiian tree fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 🏝️ Lānaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Cibotium glaucum

Hāpuʻu, Hāpuʻu pulu, Hāpuʻupuʻu, Pepeʻe

Hawaiian tree fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Cibotium menziesii

Hāpuʻu, Hāpuʻu ʻiʻi, Hāpuʻupuʻu, Pepeʻe, ʻIʻi, ʻIʻiʻi

Hawaiian tree fern, Menzies' tree fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Cyclosorus hudsonianus

Laukahi

Hudson's air fern, Hudson's maiden fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Cyclosorus hudsonianus

Laukahi

Hudson's air fern, Hudson's maiden fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Cyrtandra platyphylla

Haʻiwale, Kanawao keʻokeʻo, ʻIlihia

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Maui 🏝️ Hawaiʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Shrub 📏 Shrub, Small, 2 to 6

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Diospyros hillebrandii

Lama, Ēlama

Hillebrand's lama, Hillebrand's persimmon

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Tree 📏 Tree, Dwarf, Less than 15

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Dryopteris fusco-atra

ʻIʻi

Crowned woodfern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Shrub, Small, 2 to 6

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Elaphoglossum aemulum

Laukahi nunui, ʻOpeha, ʻĒkaha

Creeping tonguefern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Medium, 1-3

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Elaphoglossum crassifolium

ʻĒkaha, Hoe a Māui, Hoe a māui

Maui's paddle

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Elaphoglossum wawrae

Hoe a Māui, Laukahi, ʻĒkaha

Island tonguefern, Maui's paddle

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Liparis hawaiensis

ʻAwapuhi a Kanaloa, ʻAwapuhiakanaloa

Hawaiʻi widelip orchid, Twayblade

Endemic At Risk
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Microlepia speluncae

Palai nui

Limpleaf fern

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Medium, 1 to 3

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Nephrolepis cordifolia

Kupukupu

Fishbone fern, Narrow swordfern, Sword fern

No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Medium, 1 to 3

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Nephrolepis exaltata subsp. hawaiiensis

Kupukupu, Niʻaniʻau, Palapalai, Pāmoho, ʻŌkupukupu

Common sword fern, Sword fern, True ʻōkupukupu

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Tall, Greater than 3

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Peperomia blanda var. floribunda

Kupaliʻi, Kūpaoa, ʻAlaʻala, ʻAlaʻala wai nui, ʻAlaʻala wai nui kupa liʻi, ʻAlaʻala wai nui kāne, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pehu, ʻAlaʻala wai nui pōhina, ʻAwalauakāne

Arid-land peperomia, Hairy peperomia

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Perrottetia sandwicensis

Olomea, Puaʻa olomea, Waimea

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Shrub 🌿 Tree 📏 Shrub, Medium, 6 to 10

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Psilotum nudum

Moa, Moa nehele, Pipi, ʻOʻō moa

Cocks crow, Forest moa, Upright whiskfern

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Niʻihau 🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Dry 💧 Moist ☀️ Full sun ☀️ Partial sun 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Pteris hillebrandii

Hillebrand's brake, Hillebrand's brake fern

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Scaevola gaudichaudiana

Naupaka, Naupaka kuahiwi

Mountain naupaka

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Shrub 🌿 Tree 📏 Shrub, Small, 2 to 6

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Schiedea kaalae

Oʻahu schiedea

Endemic Federally Listed
🏝️ Oʻahu 💧 Moist ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Clumping 📏 Herbaceous, Short, Less than 1

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Selaginella arbuscula

Lelelepeamoa, Lepelepe a moa

Branched spikemoss, Dwarf spikemoss

Indigenous No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Shade 🌿 Non-Woody, Spreading 📏 Fern/Fern-like, Short, Less than 1

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Smilax melastomifolia

Akaʻawa, Hoi kuahiwi, Piʻoi (Kauaʻi), Uhi, Ulehihi

Catbrier, Greenbrier, Hawaiʻi greenbrier

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Partial sun ☀️ Shade 🌿 Vine/Liana 📏 No data available.

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Touchardia latifolia

Olonā

Endemic No Status
🏝️ Kauaʻi 🏝️ Oʻahu 🏝️ Molokaʻi 💧 Moist 💧 Wet ☀️ Shade 🌿 Partially Woody / Shrub-like 📏 Shrub, Small, 2 to 6

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