Campyloneurum costatum C.Presl

Tailed strapfern (en)

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Polypodiaceae > Polypodioideae > Campyloneurum

Characteristics

Stems short-creeping, 2--5 mm diam. Leaves few, arching to pendent, stiff. Petiole 4--15 cm. Blade dark green, linear-elliptic or linear-oblanceolate, 20--40 × 2.5--6 cm, leathery; base acuminate; margins shallowly sinuate to undulate; apex abruptly caudate-acuminate. Veins obscure, primary veins obscure, slightly to strongly curved, areoles in 4--8 series between costa and margin, with usually 2 free included veinlets per areole. Sori in 1--several rows on each side of costa. 2 n = 74.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Campyloneurum costatum world distribution map, present in Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, French Guiana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17063070-1
WFO ID wfo-0001109510
COL ID QHC8
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INPN ID 762946
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Synonyms

Campyloneurum costatum Cyrtophlebium costatum Campyloneurum immersum Polypodium costatum Campyloneurum phyllitidis var. costatum