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Paesia
Sign in to savePaesia is a genus of large, coarse ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae described as a genus in 1833. Species are known from South America, Central America, East Asia, and New Caledonia.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderPolypodiales
- FamilyDennstaedtiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 61
- With media
- 61
- Family
- Dennstaedtiaceae
- Collections
- MEL, RSA, BRIT, MICH, US, BOON
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, New Caledonia, Colombia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Costa Rica, New Zealand, French Polynesia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Dennstaedtiaceae
- Image
- Pteris scaberula illustrated by Matilda Smith.jpg
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- taxon name
- Paesia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Paesia
- Commons category
- Paesia
- taxon common name
- 曲轴蕨属
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Encyclopedic overview
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Paesia is a genus of large, coarse ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae described as a genus in 1833. Species are known from South America, Central America, East Asia, and New Caledonia. accepted species Paesia acclivis (Kunze) Kuhn - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru Paesia amazonica (Christ) C. Chr. - Loreto Region in Peru Paesia anfractuosa (Christ) C. Chr. - Panama, Costa Rica Paesia glandulosa (Sw.) Kuhn - Panama, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia Paesia rugulosa (Labill.) Kuhn - Vietnam, New Caledonia Paesia scalaris (Mett.) Kuhn Paesia taiwanensis W.C. Shieh - Taiwan unresolved species include Paesia scaberula (A.Rich.) Kuhn
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paesia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.