Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm., Hist. Fil.

Schwartsburd, Pedro B., Navarrete, Hugo, Smith, Alan R. & Kessler, Michael, 2017, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XXVI. Dennstaedtiaceae, Phytotaxa 332 (3), pp. 251-268 : 255

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.332.3.2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13723598

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scientific name

Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm., Hist. Fil.
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Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm., Hist. Fil. View in CoL 295. 1875.

Range:— Antilles; mountains from southern Mexico to southeastern Venezuela and Bolivia (CO, LP, SC); southeastern Brazil; Africa; Madagascar; eastern Asia to Japan, New Zealand, and Tasmania.

Ecology:— Common; terrestrial in humid regions, mostly in open, disturbed habitats, forest edges, scrub, and on ridges, it is neither scandent nor aggressively invades open areas; 1000–3750 m.

Notes:— A variable species with usually partly areolate veins, but specimens with wholly free or completely anastomosing veins are also known. Indument and pinna shapes also vary, and diploid and tetraploid populations are known. Likely comprises a species complex.

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