Angiopteris confertinervia Ching ex C.Chr. & Tardieu

Species

Pteridophytes > Marattiales > Marattiaceae > Angiopteris

Characteristics

Fronds 1.5-2 m; stipes tuberculate. Laminae bipinnate; pinnae ca. 60 × 20-25 cm, with 12-20 pairs of pinnules; pinnules 4-10 × 1.5-3 cm, bases rounded to truncate, margins serrate, apices shortly acuminate. Veins obvious, 20-22 lateral veins per cm, false veins absent. Sori ca. 0.5 mm from margin, composed of 8-12 sporangia.
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A fern with fronds which are twice divided. The fronds are 1.5-2 m long. The small leaflets are 9 cm long by 2 cm wide.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in southern China between 100-200 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

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Edible roots
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Distribution

Angiopteris confertinervia world distribution map, present in China and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17369290-1
WFO ID wfo-0000147197
COL ID DZC8
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Synonyms

Angiopteris confertinervia