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 Lindsaea heterophylla Dryand.

Family

:

Lindsaeaceae

Distribution                             

:

Karnataka : Hassan district,

Distribution in Kerala

:

Periyar (Idukki Dt.), Agasthyamala, Ponmudi hills, Kurusumalai (Thiruvananthapuram Dt.), Parappa R.F. (Kasaragode Dt.).

Habitat

:

In moist well-shaded localities in forest areas above 700 m altitude.

Key Botanical Characters          

Rhizome creeping, covered by scales. Petiole pinkish to yellow, polished. Leaves bipinnate. Upper pinnae and pinnules variously lobed. Sori linear, sub marginal, continuous.



 

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