Monachosorum Kunze

Genus

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Dennstaedtiaceae

Characteristics

Rhizome shortly creeping or ascending, dictyostelic, clothed with minute, few-celled, cylindrical, glandular hairs, these hairs also on foliar parts; scales absent. Fronds 1-4-pinnate-pinnatifid, dark green to black, thinly herbaceous; rachis gemmiferous at tip, or bearing 1(-3) axillary buds on upper parts; buds large, consisting of a small rosette of fingerlike trophopods; veins free, ending well behind margin. Sori terminal or nearly so, small, orbicular, exindusiate; sporangia mixed with glandular paraphyses. Spores trilete, tetrahedral-globose, with prominent angles, irregularly tuberculate. n = 56.
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Sori lacking protection; glandular hairs mixed with sporangia
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

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Images

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Distribution

Monachosorum world distribution map, present in China, India, Japan, and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17149720-1
WFO ID wfo-4000024609
COL ID 63BNM
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Monachosorella Monachosorum Ptilopteris

Lower taxons

Monachosorum subdigitatum Monachosorum henryi Monachosorum arakii Monachosorum maximowiczii Monachosorum flagellare