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Pyrrosia hastata

Pyrrosia hastata (Houtt.) Ching
Pyrrosia hastata
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Pyrrosia hastata is a species in the family Polypodiaceae, native to Taiwan, Southeast China, Japan, and Korea. It was published in 1935 and is part of the genus Pyrrosia.

Description

Pyrrosia hastata (Houtt.) Ching is a fern species belonging to the family Polypodiaceae. It is distributed across several East Asian regions, including Taiwan, Southeast China, Japan, and Korea. The species was formally described in 1935. As a member of the genus Pyrrosia, it shares characteristics typical of the group, such as leathery fronds and a preference for humid, shaded environments. Its natural range suggests an adaptation to subtropical to temperate climates.

Distribution

TW · China Southeast · Japan · Korea

Synonyms

Pyrrosia tricuspisPolypodium tricuspeNiphobolus hastatusPolycampium hastatumCyclophorus hastatusNiphobolus tricuspisAcrostichum hastatumAcrostichum hastatum

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