Bolbitis semicordata (Baker) Ching

 
  • Family : DRYOPTERIDACEAE
    (WOOD FERN FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : DRYOPTERIDACEAE
  • Synonym(s) : Bolbitis semicordata var. incisa Nayar & Chandra
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Not Found in The Plant List
  • Habit : Herb-Lithophyte
  • Habitat : In shade of forest under growth
  • Comments / notes : Found along shaded stream banks. Common rhizomatous fern with fertile and sterile fronds
  • Collector(s) Name : F. M. Jarrett & T.P.Ramamoorthy; C.J. Saldanha
  • Collection Date : 22/02/70
  • Collection Nos : HFP 1000; PKR 425; CS 16350
  • Collection Locality : Maranahalli, Hassan
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikamagalur district, Dakshina Kannada district, Hassan district, Shimoga district, Uttara Kannada district
  • Native : India
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Literature : Fraser-Jenkins, Taxonomic revision of Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 2008; Rajagopal & Bhat, Pteridophytic flora of Karnataka State- 1998;
  • 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=Bolbitis semicordata. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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