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Pteridophyta Flora Zambesiaca
Description of the genus
Plants terrestrial or lithophytic. Rhizome short, creeping to erect, with hairs. Fronds tufted, herbaceous, hemidimorphic, pinnate to 2-pinnate, with the basal pair of pinnae usually fertile. venation free. Fertile pinnae markedly different to the sterile pinnae, long-petiolate, dissected, with much-contracted segments bearing sporangia in 2 rows on each segment. Derivation of name: Aneimon means naked, this refers to the uncovered sporangia. Worldwide: c.100 species in tropical and warm areas, especially America; few species in Africa, Madagascar and the Indian subcontinent. Zimbabwe: 2 taxa. |
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angolensis Alston | N | Description, Image |
simii Tardieu | N,C,E,S | Description, Image |
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