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Dryopteris atrata (Wall) Ching, Sinensia 3: 326, 1933 (syn: Aspidium atratum Wall ex Kunze; Dryopteris hirtipes var. atrata (Wall. ex Kunze) C.Chr.; Dryopteris hirtipes subsp. atrata (Wall. ex Kunze) Fraser-Jenk.; Nephrodium atratum (Wall. ex Kunze) Hand.-Mazz.);
China (Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan,
Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Taiwan, Tibet, Bhutan, India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam State, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal), Myanmar [Burma], Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;
Dryopteris hirtipes (Blume) Kuntze SN 23420b : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) – 4 mb. Wild fern from Western Ghats Tamilnadu
Yes, it is hirtipes, probably subsp. atrata – but as the diagnostic frond-base is missing, esp,. stipe with all scales and lowest pinna – the specimen is totally inadequate and should not have been illustrated as it gives a bad example. Frond-BASES not apices, please!
References: Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 Tropicos IPNI |
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