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36. Thelypteris molliuscula (Kuhn) K.Iwats.wfo-0001252685

In H. Hara, Fl. E. Himal.: 484. 1966; Tagawa & K.Iwats., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25: 16. 1971.— Aspidium molliusculum Kuhn, Bot. Zeitung 26: 41. 1868.— Nephrodium molliusculum (Kuhn) Bedd., Suppl. Ferns Brit. Ind.: 68. 1892.— Cyclosorus molliusculus (Kuhn) Ching, Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 8: 197. 1938.


Accepted Name : Thelypteris cana (J.Sm.) Ching
Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol., Bot. 6: 291. 1936.



Synonyms & Citations :

Christella appendiculata (C.Presl) Holttum, Kew Bull. 31: 311. 1976. Fig. 44. 4–6.


Description : Similar to T. cylindrothrix, different in : base of pinna auricled at least at acroscopic side; pinnae broader; under side of veins and laminar surface densely hairy with long, patent, pale hairs, not glandular; indusia densely long-hairy.


Thailand : NORTH-EASTERN: Phetchabun (Phu Miang); SOUTH-EASTERN: Prachin Buri (Khao Yai).


Distribution : Himalaya (type) to N Burma.


Ecology : On mountain slopes in evergreen forests at 1,200–1,300 m alt.


E-version notes : For more details see Ferns of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.


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