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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl

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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl, Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 71 (1845)
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Brownsey, P.J.; Given, D.R.; Lovis, J.D. 1985: A revised classification of New Zealand pteridophytes with a synonymic checklist of species. New Zealand Journal of Botany 23(3): 431–489.

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New Zealand
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(A.Rich.) C.Presl
A.Rich.
C.Presl
Presl, C.B. 1845: Supplementum Tentaminis Pteridographiae. Haase, Prague.
1845
71
ICN
Todea hymenophylloides A.Rich.
species
Leptopteris hymenophylloides
From the Latin Hymenophyllum (a filmy fern), and -oides (like), a reference to the texture of the frond.

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Polypodiopsida
Osmundales
Osmundaceae
Leptopteris
hymenophylloides

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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Todea hymenophylloides A.Rich.

Stock stout, often forming a distinct caudex up to 6 dm. tall, invested by bases of stipites. Fronds crowded, spreading, up to 1 m. long; stipites greenish brown, nude or with lines or patches of woolly brownish hairs, up to 30 cm. long and 5 mm. diam. or more; rhachides similar. Lamina up to 80 cm. or more long, about ovate-deltoid in outline, acuminate. Primary pinnae 2-3 cm. apart, uppermost under 3 cm. long, mid up to 15 cm., lowest c. 6 cm. long. Pinnules pellucid, pinnately dissected, 5 mm. apart, in one plane not overlapping, up to 20 mm. long, segs linear. Sporangia along vein of pinnules, mostly in lower ⅔ of pinnae.
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl

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n = 22
n = 22
n = 22

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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Brownlie, G. (1958)
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Brownsey, P.J. (1981)
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Brownsey, P.J.; Given, D.R.; Lovis, J.D. (1985)
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Leptopteris C.Presl
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
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Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. (2014)
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Brownsey, P.J.; Smith-Dodsworth, J.C. (2000)
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Dawson, M.I. (2008)
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Dawson, M.I. (2008)
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
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de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
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de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Large, M.F.; Braggins, J.E. (1991)
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Leptopteris C.Presl
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
Manton, I. (1950)
Todea hymenophylloides A.Rich.
Todea hymenophylloides A.Rich.
Allan, H.H. (1961)

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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
28 Link to an external page
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
9 Link to an external page
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
2 Link to an external page
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
16 Link to an external page
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Otago Land District
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
17 Link to an external page
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Southland Land District
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl
New Zealand
Westland Land District
17 Link to an external page
Todea hymenophylloides A.Rich.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
1 Link to an external page

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Etymology
From the Latin Hymenophyllum (a filmy fern), and -oides (like), a reference to the texture of the frond.

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d9076e23-7274-49a4-96c0-7e117c101d37
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
14 February 2013
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