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Accession Data:

Cheilanthes microphylla (Sw.) Sw.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Pteridaceae Ching

  • Country of Origin: Afghanistan, India

  • Description: A sturdy Himalayan variety with wiry stalks 15-25cm long, and firm, light green, 3-4 petiole or axis; also applied to how the lateral veins are arranged in relation to the main vein.">pinnate fronds with ultimate segments 6mm across, cuneate, the upper edge rounded and usually fine toothed; almost hardy.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500859
  • Source: Logees
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 0 - unassigned location
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 0 confirmed on 12-18-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Ferns
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • SubClass: Polypodiidae
  • Order: Polypodiales
  • SubOrder: Pteridinae
  • Family: Pteridaceae
  • SubFamily: Cheilanthoideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024
2023

References (internal):

  • Ferns & Fern Allies

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, January 27, 2017.

data regenerated on Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:42:02 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Pteridaceae

Subfamily Cheilanthoideae

  • Aspidotis densa
  • Cheilanthes eatonii
  • Cheilanthes microphylla
  • Doryopteris concolor
  • Hemionitis arifolia
  • Hemionitis sinuata
  • Pellaea rotundifolia
  • Pellaea viridis

Subfamily Cryptogrammoideae

  • Coniogramme intermedia

Subfamily Parkeroideae

  • Acrostichum aureum
  • Ceratopteris pteridoides

Subfamily Pteridoideae

  • Actiniopteris semiflabellata
  • Anogramma leptophylla
  • Pteris cretica
  • Pteris ensiformis

Subfamily Vittarioideae

  • Adiantum cv. "Ocean spray"
  • Adiantum cv. (variegated)
  • Adiantum hispidulum cv.
  • Adiantum macrophyllum
  • Adiantum raddianum cv.
  • Vittaria lineata
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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