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136.800 Pellaea
Description of the genus
Rhizome usually shortly creeping with linear, black or brown, scales. Stipe dark reddish-brown to black, glabrous or with hairs or scales. Fronds pinnate to 4-pinnate with pinnae or ultimate segments articulated, glabrous or pubescent to tomentose. Sori submarginal, confluent into a soral line (rarely discrete), usually covered by a continuous indusium formed from the reflexed margin; paraphyses usually 0. Worldwide: c. 35 species occurring in SE USA and Mexico, Africa, Madagascar and India |
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| Species | Links to maps | FZ divisions | Content |
| angulosa (Bory ex Willd.) Baker[VU] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | |
| boivinii Hook. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,W,C,E,S | |
| calomelanos (Sw.) Link var. calomelanos | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
| calomelanos (Sw.) Link var. swynnertoniana (Sim) Schelpe | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E,S | Image |
| doniana J.Sm. ex Hook. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,E,S | Image |
| dura (Willd.) Hook. var. dura | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,W,C,E,S | Image |
| longipilosa Bonap. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,C | |
| pectiniformis Baker | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,C,E,S | Image |
Other sources of information about Pellaea:
Flora of Mozambique: PellaeaePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Pellaea
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Pellaea
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Pellaea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Pellaea
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Pellaea
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