Phymatosorus commutatus (Blume) Pic.Serm.

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Polypodiaceae > Microsoroideae > Phymatosorus

Characteristics

An erect fern. It grows 1 m tall. The root is creeping. The frond is deeply dissected with ladder-like long tapering lobes. The spore bodies or sori are small and scattered.
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Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in the lowlands and mountains.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses food material medicinal
Edible fronds leaves
Therapeutic use Ear (unspecified)
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Distribution

Phymatosorus commutatus world distribution map, present in American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, United States of America, and Samoa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17448040-1
WFO ID wfo-0001233311
COL ID 7VTF5
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INPN ID 454702
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Synonyms

Colysis affine Drynaria adfinis Drynaria affinis Microsorum phanerophlebium Microsorum sylvaticum Pleopeltis sumatrana Polypodium phanerophlebium Polypodium polynesicum Polypodium sundense Pleopeltis adfinis Pleopeltis flaccida Phymatodes blumei Microsorum vitiense Pleopeltis commutata Pleopeltis phanerophlebia Polypodium adfine Polypodium flaccidum Microsorum commutatum Polypodium euryphyllum Phymatosorus commutatus Polypodium commutatum Polypodium vitiense Phymatodes commutata Drynaria sylvatica