Thelypteris patens

(Swartz) Small

Ferns S. E. States 243. 1938.

Common names: Grid-scale maiden fern
Basionym: Polypodium patens Swartz Prodr., 133. 1788
Synonyms: Christella patens (Swartz) Holttum Cyclosorus arcuatus (Poiret) Alston Dryopteris patens (Swartz) Kuntze
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2.
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Distribution

Fla., s Mexico, West Indies in the Antilles, Central America, South America to s Brazil and n Argentina

Discussion

Varieties 3 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

... more about "Thelypteris patens"
reduced +
Alan R. Smith +
(Swartz) Small +
Polypodium patens +
pinnate-pinnatifid +
Grid-scale maiden fern +
Fla. +, s Mexico +, West Indies in the Antilles +, Central America +  and South America to s Brazil and n Argentina +
glandular +  and hairy +
not continuous +
branched +  and simple +
transparent +
ephemeral +  and persistent +
round-reniform +
small +  and large +
monomorphic +
evergreen +
reticulate +  and echinate +
short-stalked +  and sessile +
not +  and reduced +
Ferns S. E. States +
elongate +, oblong +  and round +
hairy +  and glabrous +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
long-creeping;ascending +
Christella patens +, Cyclosorus arcuatus +  and Dryopteris patens +
Thelypteris patens +
Thelypteris subg. Cyclosorus +
species +
crescent--shaped +
simple +  and anastomosing +
on rock +  and terrestrial +