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Stegania alpina R.Br.

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R.Br.
R.Br.
Brown, R. 1810: Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van-Diemen. Johnson, London.
1810
152
ICN
Stegania alpina R.Br.
species
Stegania alpina
From the Latin alpinus (alpine), a reference to the habitat of this subspecies.
Lectotype (selected by Chambers & Farrant 1996): Mont Tabul, Derwent [Table Mountain, Tasmania], R.Brown Iter Austral. No. 44, 1802–05, BM 001045994!

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Polypodiopsida
Polypodiales
Blechnaceae
Stegania
alpina

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Stegania alpina R.Br.
Stegania alpina R.Br.
Chambers, T.C.; Farrant, P.A. (1996)
Blechnum penna-marina subsp. alpina (R.Br.) T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant

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typification
Lectotype (selected by Chambers & Farrant 1996): Mont Tabul, Derwent [Table Mountain, Tasmania], R.Brown Iter Austral. No. 44, 1802–05, BM 001045994!
Chambers, T.C.; Farrant, P.A. 1996: Four subspecies of the fern Blechnum penna-marina (Blechnaceae: Pteridophyta). Fern Gazette 15(3): 91–100.
Etymology
From the Latin alpinus (alpine), a reference to the habitat of this subspecies.

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1 January 2000
30 October 2023
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