Lemmaphyllum microphyllum C.Presl

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Polypodiaceae > Microsoroideae > Lemmaphyllum

Characteristics

Plants to 6 cm tall. Rhizomes pale green, sparsely scaly; scales clathrate, lower part ± rounded, margins irregularly branched, apex subulate. Fronds remote, dimorphic; sterile fronds subsessile or with stipe 2-4 mm; lamina orbicular, ovate, or obovate, 1.6-2.5(-5) × 1.2-1.5 cm, base rounded or cuneate, margin entire, apex rounded to subacute; fertile fronds: stipe 3-8 mm; lamina oblong or narrowly lanceolate, 3.5-6(-8) × 2-4 cm, margins revolute when dried. Veins reticulate, with simple included veinlets. Sporangia in linear coenosori, between costa and margin, covered with paraphyses when young.
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Images

Lemmaphyllum microphyllum unspecified picture

Distribution

Lemmaphyllum microphyllum world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17336500-1
WFO ID wfo-0001107325
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Synonyms

Drymoglossum spatulatum Lemmaphyllum squamosum Taenitis microphylla Lemmaphyllum microphyllum Drymoglossum microphyllum Lemmaphyllum minimum Lemmaphyllum microphyllum var. microphyllum Lemmaphyllum microphyllum var. spathulatum Lemmaphyllum carnosum var. microphyllum

Lower taxons

Lemmaphyllum microphyllum var. obovatum Lemmaphyllum microphyllum var. nobukoanum