Isotype of Hymenophyllum polyanthosSchelpe [family HYMENOPHYLLACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
Trichomanes polyanthos
Hymenophyllum brevistipes
Hymenophyllum polyanthos
Hymenophyllum sanguinoleatum
Hymenophyllum botryoides
Hymenophyllum blumeanum
Hymenophyllum abietinum
Hymenophyllum paniculiflorum
Hymenophyllum jalapense
Hymenophyllum onustum
Hymenophyllum mossambicense
Hymenophyllum sanguinolentum
Hymenophyllum axillare
Hymenophyllum costaricanum
Mecodium mecodium humbertii
Hymenophyllum viridissimum
Hymenophyllum decurrens
Mecodium polyanthos
Hymenophyllum elatius
Flora
Entry for Hymenophyllum polyanthos Sw. [family HYMENOPHYLLACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 0, Part 0, page 75, (1970) Author: E. A. C. L. E. Schelpe
Names
Hymenophyllum polyanthosSw. [family HYMENOPHYLLACEAE], in Schrad., Journ. Bot.1800, 2: 102 (1801). Type from Jamaica.
Information
Rhizome filiform, bearing fronds up to 4 cm. apart. Stipe up to 2.5 cm. long, filiform, narrowly winged at least in the upper 1/2. Lamina up to 45 x 4.5 cm., narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, triangular or narrowly oblong. Rhachis narrowly winged. Pinnae up to 5 x 1.3 cm., pinnatifid to 2-pinnatifid into up to 180 linear entire rounded lobes each up to 6 x 2.5 mm. Sori on acroscopic basal segments of pinnae, very broadly obconic with ovate-acute entire indusial valves up to 1.8 mm. broad.
