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This is indigenous

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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1841
59
conserved
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genus
Pellaea
From the Greek pelos (black) or pellos (very dark brown), a reference to the colour of the stipes and rachises.

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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.

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Australia
New South Wales
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Australia
Queensland
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New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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United States

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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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242d5ebc-f7fa-4312-a97a-5769acc2ad18
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
11 January 2021
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