Dicranopteris pubigera (Blume) Nakai

Species

Pteridophytes > Gleicheniales > Gleicheniaceae > Dicranopteris

Characteristics

Primary rachis-branches 2-4 times equally or subequally forked; ultimate branches 15-25 cm long, 3-8 cm wide; costules 4.5-6 mm apart; lamina-segments c. 4 mm wide when flattened, thick and rigid when dry and usually with edges reflexed; lower surface not glaucous, the costules at first covered rather densely with coarse dull rusty flexuous hairs and also some rigid shining hairs; veins grooved on the lower surface when the lamina is very thick, on thinner leaves hardly grooved, pale but not raised on the upper surface; spores monolete.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Abundant in open scrub and in Clearings in mountain forest, forming dense thickets, 1100-3000 m.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Dicranopteris pubigera world distribution map, present in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Uruguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17388130-1
WFO ID wfo-0000144771
COL ID 6D5MS
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Synonyms

Dicranopteris pubigera Gleichenia hermannii var. pubigera