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Phlebodium

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Subfamily
  
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Pteridophyta

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Scientific name
  
Phlebodium

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Genus

Phlebodium Araflora exotic flora amp more Blue star fern 39Phlebodium aureum

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Phlebodium aureum, Polypodiaceae, Polypodium, Nephrolepis, Pleopeltis

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Phlebodium is a small genus of two to four species of ferns, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. The genus is closely related to Polypodium, and the species were formerly included in that genus.

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They are epiphytic ferns, with a creeping, densely hairy or scaly rhizome bearing fronds at intervals along its length. The fronds are evergreen, persisting for 1–2 years, and are pinnatifid. The sori or groups of spore-cases (sporangia) are borne on the back of the frond.

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Species
  • Phlebodium araneosum (M.Martens & Galeotti) Mickel & Beitel
  • Phlebodium aureum (L.) J.Sm.
  • Phlebodium decumanum (Willd.) J.Sm.
  • Phlebodium pseudoaureum (Cav.) Lellinger
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    Time lapse photography circinate vernation phlebodium aureum l j sm


    Phlebodium Polypodium phlebodium aureum Blue Star Glasshouse Works

    Phlebodium Phlebodium aureum

    References

    Phlebodium Wikipedia