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Polypodium fragile L.

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L.
L.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
1753
1091
Polypodium filix-fragile
ICN
Polypodium fragile L.
species
Polypodium fragile
From the Latin fragilis (brittle), a reference to the nature of the frond in this species.
Lectotype (selected by Copeland 1929): J. Amman 52, Herb. Linn. 1251.51, LINN (!online; see Jarvis 2007)

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Polypodiopsida
Polypodiales
Polypodiaceae
Polypodium
fragile

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Polypodium fragile L.
Polypodium fragile L.
Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. (2018)
Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh.

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typification
Lectotype (selected by Copeland 1929): J. Amman 52, Herb. Linn. 1251.51, LINN (!online; see Jarvis 2007)
Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. 2018: Cystopteridaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 23. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Etymology
From the Latin fragilis (brittle), a reference to the nature of the frond in this species.
Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. 2018: Cystopteridaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 23. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
30 October 2023
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