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Antrophyum reticulatum
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English: Malayalm: |
Distribution in Kerala |
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Pandamala, Kanjirapuzha, Parambikulam, Silent Valley
(Palakkad Dt.), Chandanathode, Mananthavady (Wayanad Dt.), Nedumpoil
(Malappuram Dt.) |
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Growing in small patches in shaded localities on fringes of
forests. |
Key
Botanical Characters Rhizome short creeping, scales densely
covered all over. Petiole flattened. Leaves closely arranged simple,
dimorphic, fertile leaves thicker than the sterile ones, dark green. Sori
borne along the veins. |