WorldFloraDB - Dicksonia l'hér.

Characteristics

Trunk slender to massive, hairy towards the apex, bearing aerial roots, persistent stipes and an apical crown of large fronds. Fronds monomorphic or partially to wholly dimorphic, 1–c. 4 m long, in a spreading crown. Stipe decurrent on the trunk, smooth or rough, hairy at the base. Lamina 2–4-pinnate, thin-textured and soft to harsh and leathery; rachis and midribs of pinnules ridged adaxially; fertile pinnules more deeply lobed than the sterile pinnules. Sori globular; indusium cup-shaped.

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Commonly growing in rainforest and wet mountain forests.

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