Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Hō‘i‘o being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Ctenitis sloanei
- Dryopteris oligodonta
- Dryopteris unidentata
- Diplazium australe
- Ctenitis latifrons
- Deparia boryana
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Polypodiopsida
- Order
- Polypodiales
- Family
- Athyriaceae
- Genus
- Diplazium
- Species
- Diplazium sandwichianum
Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.
Check your photo