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Accession Data:

Todea barbara (L.) T.Moore

  • Common Name: King Fern
  • Family: Osmundaceae Bercht. & J. Presl.
  • Synonym(s): Acrostichum barbarum L.

  • Country of Origin: Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
  • Habitat: Wet tropical and subtropical forest

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 202200061
  • Source: AFS spores
  • Provenance:
    AFS spore exchange, Brian Aikins. Spore kept in cold storage, shipped in water, sown March 16 2021
  • Accession Date: 05-18-2022
  • Bench: 2311 - New Zealand/Australia
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 07-29-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Ferns
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • SubClass: Polypodiidae
  • Order: Osmundales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Osmundaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
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References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Cape Provinces / New South Wales / Queensland / South Australia / New Zealand North

References (external):

data regenerated on Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:39:02 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Osmundaceae

  • Osmunda regalis W/C
  • Todea barbara
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