Saccoloma

  • Authority

    Mori, S. A., et al. 1997. Guide to the vascular plants of central French Guiana: Part 1. Pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and monocotyledons. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 76: 1-422.

  • Family

    Saccolomataceae

  • Scientific Name

    Saccoloma

  • Description

    Genus Description - Plants terrestrial. Rhizomes thick, woody, decumbent to erect, covered with scales at apex. Fronds erect, clustered, 1-4- pinnate, glabrous; veins free, simple or branched. Sori submarginal at ends of veins, separate; indusium half-conical, attached at its cuneate base and sides, opening toward margin.