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Acrosorus
Sign in to saveAcrosorus is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Grammitidoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). It is known from the Philippines, Malesia, Thailand, and the Pacific islands.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderPolypodiales
- FamilyPolypodiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- With media
- 13
- Family
- Polypodiaceae
- Collections
- VT, MO, NY, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Vietnam
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- Acrosorus streptophyllus (Baker) Copel.(MNHN P01572414).jpg
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- 鼓蕨属
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Acrosorus is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Grammitidoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). It is known from the Philippines, Malesia, Thailand, and the Pacific islands.
==Description== Members of the genus have radially symmetric (rather than flattened) rhizomes, covered with hairless scales of uniform color.
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