Spear-leaf Selliquea Fern

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Spear-leaf Selliquea Fern

Selliguea hastata

ミツデウラボシ

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An evergreen fern of the Polypodiaceae family characterized by leaves divided into three lobes. It grows epiphytically on rocks and tree trunks.

Identification Points

  • 葉は3裂(時に単葉)
  • 胞子嚢群は葉裏に円形
  • 根茎は這い長く伸びる

Habitat

本州・四国・九州の岩上・樹幹

Season

通年

3D Specimen Model

Kyushu University, Shikano Lab (CC0)

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Phylogenetic Positionウラボシ科

Phylogenetic Position

Vascular plants > Polypodiophyta > Polypodiopsida > Polypodiales > Polypodiaceae

Divergence Era

Cretaceous to Paleogene (ca. 70 million years ago–)

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📚くらべてわかるシダ(山と渓谷社)

Sources & References

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