• Family : ATHYRIACEAE
  (LADY FERN FAMILY)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : ATHYRIACEAE
• Basionym : Allantodia hohenackeriana Kunze
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved Name
• Habit : Herb-Terrestrial
• Comments / notes : Usually grows in rock crevices along fully or partially shaded locations
• Fertile : July-December
• Collector(s) Name : C. J. Saldanha & T. P. Ramamoorthy; PK Rajagopal
• Collection Date : 09/07/89
• Collection Nos : HFP 415; PKR 29
• Collection Locality : Hassan; Agumbe- foot of the hill
• Distribution :
  • Andhra Pradesh : Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district)
  • Karnataka : Chikamagalur district, Dakshina Kannada district, Hassan district, Kodagu district, Shimoga district, Uttara Kannada district
  • Odisha : Kalahandi district, Koraput district, Sambalpur district
• Native : India
• World Distribution : India
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Fraser-Jenkins, Taxonomic revision of Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 2008; Rajagopal & Bhat, Pteridophytic flora of Karnataka State- 1998; Manickam V.S & Irudayaraj V. (1992)- Pteridophyte flora of W.Ghats, South India; J.L. Ellis.1990. Flora of Nallamalais Vol-2; H.O. Saxena and M. Brahmam. 1996. The Flora of Orissa, Vol-4
• 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=Athyrium hohenackerianum. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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