Monographs Details:
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.
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:
Polypodiaceae
Polypodiaceae
Description:
Genus Description - Plants epiphytic. Rhizomes erect to short-creeping, covered with scales at apex. Fronds erect, glabrous or pubescent, monomorphic, with or without petiole; blade simple, entire (outside our flora), furcate, or lobed to pinnatifid; veins simple or furcate, free or reticulate. Sori round to oval, inserted on ultimate segments.
Genus Description - Plants epiphytic. Rhizomes erect to short-creeping, covered with scales at apex. Fronds erect, glabrous or pubescent, monomorphic, with or without petiole; blade simple, entire (outside our flora), furcate, or lobed to pinnatifid; veins simple or furcate, free or reticulate. Sori round to oval, inserted on ultimate segments.