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Accession Data:

Ophioglossum petiolatum Hook.

  • Common Name: Stalked Adder's Tongue
  • Family: Ophioglossaceae C. Presl.

  • Country of Origin: Kermadecs, New Zealand - widespread in tropics and subtropics

  • Description: syn. Ophioglossum pedunculosum Desv.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199700050
  • Source: Harold Blazier - Ohio University
  • Accession Date: 07-31-1997
  • Bench: 3103 - FERN:Psilotum/Selaginella
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 3 confirmed on 01-08-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Ferns
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • SubClass: Ophioglossidae
  • Order: Ophioglossales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Ophioglossaceae
  • SubFamily: Ophioglossoideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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2025
2024
2023
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2021
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2014

References (internal):

  • Ferns & Fern Allies
  • EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
  • EEB 3203 - Developmental Plant Morphology

References (external):

data regenerated on Wed, 08 Jan 2025 15:21:15 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Ophioglossaceae

Subfamily Ophioglossoideae

  • Ophioglossum pendulum
  • Ophioglossum petiolatum
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