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Asplenium decurrens Willd.

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Asplenium decurrens Willd., Sp. Pl. 5(1), 315 (1810)
Asplenium decurrens Willd.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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Willd.
Willd.
1810
315
ICN
Asplenium decurrens Willd.
species
Asplenium decurrens
From the Latin decurrens (decurrent), a reference to the winged rachis in juvenile specimens.

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decurrens

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Generally a smaller plant than subsp. obtusatum. Stipes 2-8 cm long, covered in narrowly triangular scales (Fig. 9F-J). Laminae lanceolate to ovate, 4-20 × 2-7 cm. Pinnae in 4-18 pairs, 10-40 × 7-12mm. Spores (39)45-52(60) mcm long, (25)29- 33(38) mcm wide (6 populations).
Planta plerumque parvior quam subsp. obtusatum. Stipites 2-8 cm longi, paleis anguste triangularibus vestiti (Fig. 9F-J). Laminae lanceolatae vel ovatae, 4-20 × 2-7 cm. Pinnae 4-18 jugatae, 10-40 × 7-12 mm. Sporae (39)45-52(60) mcm longae, (25)29- 33(38) mcm latae (Fig. 29G-H). Numerus somaticus chromosomatum 288; in meiosi paria 144 observantur (Fig. 31E).

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Asplenium decurrens Willd.
Asplenium decurrens Willd.
Asplenium decurrens Willd.
Asplenium northlandicum (Brownsey) Ogle
Asplenium decurrens Willd.
Asplenium obtusatum subsp. northlandicum Brownsey
Asplenium decurrens Willd.
Asplenium sarmentosum Willd.
Asplenium decurrens Willd.

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typification
Holotype: Nova Hollandia, Labillardière, Herb. Willdenow, B-W 19885-01 0 (!online)
Etymology
From the Latin decurrens (decurrent), a reference to the winged rachis in juvenile specimens.

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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
29 November 2016
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