Antrophyum sessilifolium (Cav.) Spr.

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Pteridaceae > Vittarioideae > Antrophyum

Characteristics

Rhizome short erect; scales linear-lanceolate, 5-6 mm, margin minutely denticulate, clathrate. Fronds clustered; stipe indistinct; lamina leathery, obovate-lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, 15-30 × 1.5-2.5 cm, widest at middle or above, base attenuate; costa visible at base. Soral lines immersed; paraphyses filiform. Spores trilete, tetrahedral-globose, surface papillate.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Antrophyum sessilifolium world distribution map, present in China, Indonesia, and Philippines

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17023530-1
WFO ID wfo-0001126892
COL ID F4LG
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INPN ID 454274
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Synonyms

Antrophyum sessilifolium Antrophyum cumingii Hemionitis sessilifolia