Cheilanthes hastataNot on sheet. [family PTERIDACEAE ] Verified by Anthony, N.C., Cheilanthes viridis(Forssk.) Sw. [family PTERIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
Cheilanthes viridis
Cheilanthes macrophylla
Pteris adiantoides
Pellaea viridis
Cheilanthes involuta
Cheilanthes hastata
Flora
Entry for PELLAEA viridis (Forssk.) Prantl [family ADIANTACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Cheilanthes viridis(Forssk.) Sw. [family ADIANTACEAE], (1806). [type as above]
Information
Leaf-blade broadly linear to lanceolate or broadly triangular-pentagonal in outline, up to 50 x 24 cm, 2-pinnatifid to 3-pinnate; pinnules narrowly oblong, lanceolate or ovate, crenulate, not articulated at the apex of the petiolule, glabrous or somewhat hairy; veins free; rhachis and up to 40 cm long petiole dark brown or black, glabrous or pubescent.
Range
N1 widespread in eastern and southern tropical Africa