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Nomenclature
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1841
59
conserved
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genus
Pellaea
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Sori submarginal, covering tips of veinlets, protected by continuous reflexed margin of lamina. Sporangia stalked, us. without paraphyses; annulus incomplete, vertical; spores tetrahedral, ± globose, smooth to spinulose. Rhizome paleate, solenostelic, creeping or abbreviated. Frond pinnate to variously compound; veins free. A subcosmopolitan genus of some 80 spp.
Taxonomic concepts
Platyloma J.Sm.
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Etymology
From the Greek pelos (black) or pellos (very dark brown), a reference to the colour of the stipes and rachises.
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
11 January 2021