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Anemia anthriscifolia

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Identification
Anemia anthriscifolia Schrad. [family SCHIZAEACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Anemia tomentosa (Sav.) Sw. [family SCHIZAEACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Mickel John T., 1961
Related name
  • Anemia anthriscifolia
  • Anemia tomentosa

Flora

Entry for Anemia simii Tardieu [family SCHIZAEACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 0, Part 0, page 52, (1970) Author: E. A. C. L. E. Schelpe
Names
Anemia simii Tardieu [family SCHIZAEACEAE], in Notul. Syst. 14: 208 (1952) pro parte excl. specim. Angol. emend. Alston in Contr. Conhec. Fl. Mocamb. 2: 8, t. 36 (1954). TAB. 15 fig. A. Type from S. Africa.
Anemia anthriscifolia [family SCHIZAEACEAE], sensu Sim, Ferns S. Afr. ed. 2: 308, t. 164 (1915).
Information
Rhizome up to 5 x 0.8 cm., horizontal, with tufted fronds and densely clothed with light-brown to reddish-brown multicellular hairs up to 7 mm. long. Fronds erect, firmly herbaceous. Stipe up to 23 cm. long, stramineous, thinly villous with brown multicellular hairs up to 4 mm. long. Sterile lamina up to 13 x 12 cm., ovate-deltate to triangular-deltate, 2-pinnate to 3-pinnatifid. Sterile pinnae pinnate to 2-pinnatifid, shortly petiolulate, sparsely villous above and below; ultimate segments obtuse to rounded, decurrent, sinuately lobed, minutely crenate-dentate. Fertile pinnae erect, longer than the sterile portion with petiolules up to 8 cm. long and the fertile pinna proper up to 14 cm. long, 3-pinnatifid, the segments up to 1 mm. broad, glabrous. Rhachis thinly villous. Sporangia borne in 2 rows.
Habitat
Undergrowth of dry woodland
Altitude range
500–1500 m.
1500
500
Distribution
Zimbabwe S Chibi Distr., c. 6–4 km. N. of Lundi R., 4.v.1962, Drummond 7928 (K; SRGH).Zimbabwe E Umtali Distr., Odzani R. Valley, 1914, Teague 69 (K).Mozambique MS Mossurize, 16.viii.1961, Chase 7521 (K; SRGH).Zimbabwe C Makoni, Forest Hill, vii.1917, Eyles 726 (K; SRGH).
Distribution (external)
S. Africa

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