Cyrtomium micropterum (Kunze) Ching

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Dryopteridaceae > Dryopteridoideae > Cyrtomium

Characteristics

Rhizome short, ascending to erect, densely scaly with broad, entire to lacerate rhizome scales. Fronds firmly herbaceous. Lamina imparipinnate or with pinnatifid apex. Veins anastomosing. Indusium peltate, persistent or caducous or apparently absent. Sori dorsal or sometimes terminal on veins.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Cyrtomium micropterum world distribution map, present in Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17434420-1
WFO ID wfo-0001122513
COL ID 33MPH
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INPN ID 785073
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Synonyms

Cyrtomium micropterum Cyrtomium caryotideum var. micropteron Phanerophlebia caryotidea var. micropteris Aspidium anomophyllum f. micropterum