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Pellaea calomelanos

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Type? of Pteris calomelanos Sw. [family CHEILANTHACEAE]
Isotype of Pellaea swynnertoniana Sim [family PTERIDACEAE]
Filed as Pellaea calomelanos (Sw.) Link var. swynnertoniana (Sim) Schelpe [family SINOPTERIDACEAE]
Filed as Pteris calomelanos Sw. [family PTERIDACEAE]
Filed as Pellaea calomelanos (Sw.) Link var. leucomelas (Mett. ex Kuhn) J.E.Burrows [family SINOPTERIDACEAE]
Filed as Pellaea calomelanos (Sw.) Link var. calomelanos [family SINOPTERIDACEAE]
Filed as Pteris hastata Thunb. [family PTERIDACEAE]
Isotype of Pellaea swynnertoniana Sim [family PTERIDOPHYTA]
Holotype of Pteris calomelanos Sw. [family CHEILANTHACEAE]
Type of Pellaea calomelanos Link [family ADIANTACEAE]
Filed as Pellaea calomelanos (Sw.) Link [family ADIANTACEAE]
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Identification
Pellaea calomelanos (Sw.) Link [family SINOPTERIDACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Burrows, J.E.,
Related name
  • Pellaea calomelanos
  • Platyloma calomelanos
  • Pellaea swynnertoniana
  • Pteris calomelanos

Flora

Entry for PELLAEA calomelanos (Sw.) Link [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]
Names
PELLAEA calomelanos (Sw.) Link [family ADIANTACEAE], (1841).
Information
Leaf-blade narrowly ovate to triangular in outline, up to 43 x 25 cm, 2-pinnate; pinnules rounded to broadly hastate with 3–5 acute or obtuse points, articulated at the apex of the petiolule, glaucous, glabrous; veins free; rhachis and up to 30 cm long petiole black, glabrous.
Range
N1 widespread in tropical and southern Africa
Altitude range
1500–1800 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Gillett 4727; Lort Phillips s.n.
Distribution (external)
Madagascar
Mascarene Is
NE Spain
N India

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