Lygodium japonicum (Thunb.) Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 106 1802. (syn: Adiantum scandens Lour.; Davallia scandens (Lour.) Sw.; Hydroglossum dissectum (Desv.) Steud.; Hydroglossum japonicum (Thunb.) Willd.; Hydroglossum microstachyum (Desv.) Steud.; Lygodium chaerophylloides Desv.; Lygodium cochinchinense Desv.; Lygodium dissectum Desv.; Lygodium finlaysonianum Wall.; Lygodium japonicum f. elongata Alderw.; Lygodium japonicum var. microstachyum (Desv.) C. Chr. & Tard.; Lygodium mearnsii Copel.; Lygodium microphyllum Link; Lygodium microstachyum Desv.; Lygodium microstachyum var. glabrescens Nakai;  Lygodium pubescens Kaulf.; Lygodium tenue Bl.; Ophioglossum japonicum Thunb. ex A. Murray);
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Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Caroline Islands (Palau): Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO;
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China (Anhui, Chongqing, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shanghai, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Taiwan, Tibet, Japan, Ryukyu Isl., South Korea, Sumatra (Bangka Isl.), Java, Sulawesi, Philippines, Moluccas (Seram, Ambon, Ternate, Banda Isl., Sula Isl.), Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor, Lombok, Sumba, Bali, Sumbawa, Flores, Alor), New Guinea, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, N-Thailand, Laos, India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam State, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Bangladesh, Bhutan, Jammu & Kashmir (Jammu, Kashmir), Pakistan (Chitral, Hazara), Nepal, Singapore (I), Hawaii (I), Australia (I) (Northern Territory (I)), Puerto Rico (I), USA (I) (Alabama (I), Arkansas (I), Florida (I), Georgia (I), Louisiana (I), Mississippi (I), North Carolina (I), Pennsylvania (I), South Carolina (I), Texas (I)), South Africa (I) (E-Cape Prov. (I)) as per Catalogue of Life
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SK906 25 DEC-2017:ID : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4)
Location: Chautara, Nepal  
Date: 16 December 2017
Altitude: 5600 ft.
Lygodium japonicum (Thunb.) Sw.  ??

Chautara in Kabhrepalanchok?  Yes, very common L. japonicum.


Chautara is in Sindhupalchok District, my birthplace.
Thank you for the ID of Pteridophyta I had been posting !
Nepali Names : जनै लहरा Janai Laharaa / आंख्ले झार Ankhle Jhaar  / बाहुन लहरा Baahun Laharaa / लुटो झार Luto Jhaar  / पिनासे Pinaase



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PM 16-08-2018 Id confirmation, is it Lygodium flexuosum??? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4)

Presenting few images of Lygodium.
My opinion is that it looks like Lygodium flexuosum????? Id confirmation needed
Sori was absent at the time of pic taken
Clicked in Chandigarh
Date:- 04-07-2018

L. japonicum, not flexuosum.



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SK 2158 28 August 2019 : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)
Location: Phedi, Nagarkot,, Kathmandu
Date: 03 August  2019
Elevation: 1795 m.
Habit : Wild  

Any guess what it can be? 


I guess Lygodium sp. but did not match to any listed!


To appears close to Lygodium japonicum, pl. check.


I guess so …!


 

 


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References:
POWO  Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1  IPNI

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