Pteris scabripes Wall. ex Ag.

 
  • Family : PTERIDACEAE
    (MAIDENHAIR FERN FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : PTERIDACEAE
  • Synonym(s) : Pteris silent-valliensis S.R.Ghosh & R.K.Ghosh
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved Name
  • Habit : Herb-Terrestrial
  • Habitat : On rocks near stream at 1303 m
  • Comments / notes : Common fern with brown sori
  • Collector(s) Name : C. J. Saldanha & K.R.Keshav Murthy
  • Collection Date : 02/05/79
  • Collection Nos : KFP 7144
  • Collection Locality : Chikmagalur – Attigundi road, Chikmagalur dist., Karnataka
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikamagalur district
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Fraser-Jenkins, Taxonomic revision of Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 2008; Manickam V.S & Irudayaraj V. (1992)- Pteridophyte flora of W.Ghats, South India
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pteris scabripes. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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