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Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey

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Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey in Perrie et al., Blumea 66: 247 (2021)
Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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(G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
G.Forst.
Perrie & Brownsey
2021
247
ICN
species
Lecanopteris pustulata

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Rhizome far-creeping and branching, ± glaucescent, 5-10 mm. diam.; clad in dark brown ovate-lanceolate attenuate paleae up to 1 cm. long; appressed at base, ascending at deciduous tips; stipites us. rather distant, articulated to rhizome, leaving a distinct scar. Stipes 5-20 cm. × 2-3 mm., deeply grooved, glab., with tuft of paleae at base. Lamina trimorphic, us. the different forms on the same plant; dark green and glossy above, paler below; subcoriac. to coriac.; venation us. very distinct; areoles large, with included free veinlets; margin us. very shallowly sinuate, thickened at sinus; sori us. absent or few and small in forms (a) and (b): (a) lamina simple, entire, lanceolate to elliptic-oblong, acute to obtuse; 10-25 × 2-3 cm.; (b) rather irregularly to subregularly lobed, acute to acuminate or sub-acute to obtuse; 20-30 cm. × 10-15 mm.; lobes lanceolate-oblong, up to 10 × 3 cm. or more; (c) regularly and rather closely lobed, us. with cop. sori; 20-40 × 10-20 cm.; lobes of two forms on separate fronds: (1) broadly oblong, subacute to obtuse, up to 10 × 1 cm.; sori rather distant, about midway between margin and vein. (2) narrow- to linear-oblong, acute, up to 15 × 1 cm.; sori close-set, near margin. Sori cop. in form (c) in a single row on each side of main and secondary veins, 2-4 mm. diam., globose to broad-oblong, up to 40 per lobe; slightly sunken, appearing as dark spots on the upper surface, or as bullate protuberances.

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Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Lecanopteris pustulata (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey
New Zealand
Westland Land District
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
New Zealand
Otago Land District
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
New Zealand
Southland Land District
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
New Zealand
Westland Land District
New Zealand
Southland Land District
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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Names_Plants
26 August 2021
17 November 2021
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