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Calymmodon cucullatus

Calymmodon cucullatus (Nees & Blume) C.Presl
Calymmodon cucullatus
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Calymmodon cucullatus is a species of grammitid fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is endemic to China, where it grows in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The species was first described in 1836 and is currently threatened due to habitat loss.

Description

Calymmodon cucullatus is a fern species belonging to the genus Calymmodon. It is found only in China and is adapted to the moist conditions of subtropical and tropical lowland forests. The species was published in 1836 and is recognized as being at risk due to the degradation and loss of its natural habitat.

Distribution

Global

Synonyms

Plectopteris calymmodonPolypodium calymmodonPolypodium subgracillimumXiphopteris cucullataPolypodium cucullatumGrammitis cucullataGrammitis uraniaPolypodium cucullatum var. subgracillimumPolypodium gracillimum

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