Hymenophyllum badium Hook. & Grev.

Species

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Characteristics

Plants 10-30 cm tall. Rhizome brown, ca. 0.8 mm in diam., subglabrous, with sparse rootlets. Stipes remote, ca. 2 cm apart, brown or green-brown, 5-10 cm × ca. 1 mm, glabrous, winged nearly to base, wings flat to crisped. Rachis and costae broadly winged throughout, glabrous, slightly zigzag. Lamina bipinnate to tripinnatifid, lanceolate, ovate-lanceolate, or ovate, 10-15 × 4-6 cm, membranous, glabrous; pinnae 10-12 pairs, closely spaced, alternate, spreading, triangular-ovate to ovate, 1.5-4 × 1-2.5 cm, base unequally cuneate, apex obtuse; pinnules 3 or 4 pairs, closely spaced, alternate, sessile, spreading, oblong, 1-1.5 cm × 5-8 mm, base decurrent, apex obtuse; ultimate segments simple or forked, oblong to linear, 2-5 × 1-1.5 mm, with a single veinlet, margin entire, apex obtuse. Veins dichotomous, obviously raised on each surface, brown, glabrous. Sori apical on short acroscopic segments; involucres subcircular or ovate, bivalvate, entire or slightly serrate, lobes slightly constricted below base of involucre.
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

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Images

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Distribution

Hymenophyllum badium world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, Indonesia, India, Japan, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Taiwan, Province of China, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17121750-1
WFO ID wfo-0001116540
COL ID 3NK7W
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Synonyms

Hymenophyllum badium Mecodium propinquum Mecodium tenuifrons Mecodium badium Hymenophyllum crispato-alatum Mecodium crispato-alatum Hymenophyllum crispatum Mecodium crispatum Mecodium flexile Hymenophyllum flexile Sphaerocionium badium Hymenophyllum latilobum Hymenophyllum crispato-alatum f. remotipinnum Hymenophyllum javanicum var. badium Hymenophyllum australe var. crispatum