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Pteridaceae

W/C = Wild Collected
Adiantum microphyllum Swartz

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Pteridaceae Ching

  • Country of Origin: Afghanistan, India
  • Habitat:

  • Description: A sturdy Himalayan variety with wiry stalks 15-25cm long, and firm, light green, 3-4 pinnate fronds with ultimate segments 6mm across, cuneate, the upper edge rounded and usually fine toothed; almost hardy.
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500859
  • Source: Logees
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 3204 - Adiantums
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 06-14-2012
Classification:

  • Division: Ferns
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • SubClass:
  • Order: Polypodiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Pteridaceae
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