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Matonia
Sign in to saveMatonia is a genus of fern, named for English botanist William George Maton. It is native to Thailand, Malesia (the Malayan peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Maluku and the Philippines) and New Guinea.
Species
PHYLUM
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderGleicheniales
- FamilyMatoniaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 33
- With media
- 23
- Family
- Matoniaceae
- Collections
- ANSP, MO, UF, NHMUK, VT, YPM
- Recorded in
- Malaysia, Indonesia, Sarawak, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Matoniaceae
- Image
- Matonia pectinata - drawing by M. Seward.png
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- Matonia
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Matonia is a genus of fern, named for English botanist William George Maton. It is native to Thailand, Malesia (the Malayan peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Maluku and the Philippines) and New Guinea.
, Plants of the World Online and the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World accept two extant species: Matonia pectinata R.Br. Matonia foxworthyi Copel.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Matonia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.