153.300 Blotiella R.M. Tryon
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Pteridophyta Flora Zambesiaca
Description of the genus
Rhizome creeping or erect, often massive. Fronds tufted, closely spaced; pinnate (in young fronds), but 2-pinnatifid to 3-pinnate in more mature fronds, pubescent to hirsute, at least on the under surface; veins anastomosing freely. Sori discrete, not continuous, confined to lobe sinuses, marginal with membranous indusia. Derivation of name: Blotiella: named after Madame M.L. Tardieu-Blot(1902-1998), a pteridologistof the Natural History Museum in Paris Worldwide: c. 12 species from tropical America, Africa to the Mascarenes Zambia: 4 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
crenata (Alston) Schelpe | N,W | Nw,Lp,N,C | Description |
currorii (Hook.) R.M. Tryon | N | Lp | Description |
glabra (Bory) R.M. Tryon | N | Lp | Description, Image |
natalensis (Hook.) R.M. Tryon | W,C | C | Description, Image |
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