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Lindsaea
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Lindsaea, common name necklace fern, is a genus of around 180 species of fern, 15 of which reach Australia. The name is in honour of surgeon John Lindsay of Jamaica. The genus is sometimes spelt Lindsaya.
Species
Fairy Fern
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderPolypodiales
- FamilyLindsaeaceae
Observations4,002
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2,164
- With media
- 1,241
- Family
- Lindsaeaceae
- Collections
- US, IBUNAM, NY
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Indonesia, Mexico, Philippines, Guyana, Ecuador, Guatemala, Belice
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Lindsaeaceae
- Image
- Fern Chatswood ground.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Lindsaea
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- Lindsaea
- taxon name
- Lindsaea
- taxon common name
- 鳞始蕨属
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Encyclopedic overview
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Lindsaea, common name necklace fern, is a genus of around 180 species of fern, 15 of which reach Australia. The name is in honour of surgeon John Lindsay of Jamaica. The genus is sometimes spelt Lindsaya.
==Species== , the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species:
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