Rhizome without the scales 0.8-1.3 mm diam., white waxy under the scales. Scales red-brown, without pale border, narrowed evenly towards the apex, often curling backward, not bearing multiseptate hairs, toothed, peltate, 5-8 by 0.5 mm. Stipes pale or dark brown, adaxially grooved, 0.5-4.5 cm long, glabrous or with few scales. Lamina ovate, pinnate with pinnatilobed to pinnatifid pinnae towards the base and in the middle part, deltoid and broadest towards the base, glabrous, 4-7 by 1.7-2.5 cm. Pinnae linear. Longest pinnae 0.8-1.5 by 0.3-0.8 cm. Ultimate leaflets lobed almost to or halfway towards the midrib, veins in ultimate lobes of sterile leaves single or forked. False veins not present. Sori separate, usually borne single on a segment at the forking point of veins. Indusium attached at the broad base and hardly or not at the sides, ovate or semicircular, longer than wide, or about as wide as long, 1-1.2 by 0.8-1 mm, upper margin not elongated, truncate or slightly rounded, extending to the lamina margin or not.
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