Lygodium articulatum A.Rich.

Species

Pteridophytes > Schizaeales > Lygodiaceae > Lygodium

Characteristics

Rhizome slender, clad in shining brown hairs, emitting numerous slender stipites, climbing to 10 m. or more. Primary pinnae numerous, dichotomously branched; pinnules 4-16 cm. × 5-20 mm., oblong-obtuse to lanceolate-acute, thinly coriac., bright green, sometimes glaucous below; veins free, forking. Fertile pinnae compoundly divided; final pinnules flabellately divided, short, ending in spikes of sporangia 5-10 mm. long, bearing 8-12 close-set sporangia.
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Images

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Distribution

Lygodium articulatum world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17142780-1
WFO ID wfo-0000151345
COL ID 3WQ6L
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Synonyms

Lygodium gracilescens Lygodium articulatum