Anemia mexicana

Klotzsch

Linnaea 18: 526. 1844.

Illustrated
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2.
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Stems ca. 2 mm diam. Leaves partially dimorphic (sporangia limited to proximal pair of pinnae), (15–) 22–45 × 8–16 cm. Petiole straw-colored, 1/2–2/3 length of leaf, ca. 1 mm wide, glabrate. Blade deltate-lanceolate, 1-pinnate, somewhat leathery. Pinnae 4–7 pairs, mostly alternate, lanceolate, base truncate, margins minutely serrulate, proximal margins often slightly excavate, apex acuminate, hirsute with minute white hairs to glabrous on abaxial surface, glabrous adaxially. Fertile pinnae usually taller than sterile blades. Spores with ridges parallel and closely placed. 2n = 76.


Habitat: Lightly shaded limestone outcrops of the Edwards Plateau
Elevation: 400–500 m

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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"/2lengthofleaf" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.

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glabrous +  and hirsute +
acuminate +
John T. Mickel +
Klotzsch +
deltate-lanceolate +
Tex. +  and n Mexico +
400–500 m +
Lightly shaded limestone outcrops of the Edwards Plateau +
minute +
15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br /> (22 cm220 mm <br />0.22 m <br />) +
22 cm220 mm <br />0.22 m <br /> (45 cm450 mm <br />0.45 m <br />) +
8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br /> (16 cm160 mm <br />0.16 m <br />) +
unequal +
straw-colored +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (?) +
usually taller +
arising +  and erect +
anastomosing +
Illustrated +
tetrahedral-globose +
dictyostelic +  and solenostelic +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (?) +
Anemia mexicana +
species +
on rock +  and terrestrial +