Trichomanes krausii Hook. & Grev.

  • 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

    Hymenophyllaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Trichomanes krausii Hook. & Grev.

  • Description

    Species Description - Plants epiphytic. Rhizomes long-creeping, pubescent. Fronds monomorphic, bipinnatifid; petiole 1-12 mm long, without wing, pubescent; blade oblong to lanceolate, 2-5 X 0.5-2 cm, with pinnate veins, the margin with stellate hairs. Involucres 2—3 mm long, partially immersed in lateral segments.

    Distribution and Ecology - In lowland forest.