153.900 Lindsaea Dryand. ex Sm.
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Pteridophyta Flora Zambesiaca
Description of the genus
Terrestrial or lithophytic ferns. Rhizome creeping; rhizome-scales brown, ovate-lanceolate, grading into hairs. Stipe not articulated. Fronds tufted or spaced, herbaceous, glabrous, pinnate; pinnae symmetrical or midrib forming the lower margin for some distance; veins free or less often, anastomosing. Sori marginal or submarginal, linear or oblong. Indusium opening outwards towards the margin. Derivation of name: Lindsaea: named after John Lindsay, a Jamaican botanist Worldwide: c. 150 species, palaeotropical. Mozambique: 2 taxa. |
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odorata Roxb. | MS | Description, Image |
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