Location:

Indonesia. North East Kepala Burung, Irian Jaya. Manokwari Province. Road from Manokwari to Ransiki. Alt. 50m. (164 ft.)

Description:

Creeper to 4 - 5 m high. Apical regions fertile, lower parts sterile. Sterile fronds paired on stems. Each frond with a long stipe to 10 cm long, then pinnately divided with each stipe short, to 2 cm, divided at its apex into 2 sets of 3 large pinnae. Pinnae joined at base, to 35 x 3 cm. Stipe of secondary sterile pinnae fully winged. Wing continuous to upper 1/3 of main stipe. Fertile pinnae. Stipe to 6.5 cm, pinnately divided with 2 short stipes to c. 2 cm long. These again divided but fertile lobes, very unequally developed. Fertile pinnae to 22 x 0.8 - 0.9 cm. Veins free. Each vein divided at costa and leading to a fertile sorus. Sorus immature, green, with 6 distinct sections.

Habitat:

Disturbed forest along roadsides.

Other:

Specimen Notes: [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2025.]

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 3892040
GUID: 9b477049-61ad-4705-8b60-af920a4f0ef3

Distribution:

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