• Family : MARATTIACEAE
  (MARATTIA FAMILY)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : MARATTIACEAE
• Synonym(s) : Angiopteris evecta auct. non (G. Forst.) Hoffm.
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved Name
• Habit : Herb-Terrestrial
• Comments / notes : Rare, along streams in moist valleys. This taxa is mistaken for A.evecta (G. Forst.) Hoffm. in India. (Fraser-Jenkins, 2008)
• Fertile : March-August
• Collector(s) Name : C. J. Saldanha, Jarrett & Ramamoorthy; Ramamoorthy
• Collection Nos : CJS 12286, HFP 965, HFP 1348-A
• Collection Locality : Shiradi Ghat, Hassan District
• Distribution :
  • Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district
  • Karnataka : Hassan district
  • Odisha : Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district), Angul district, Sundergarh district, Kalahandi district, Mahendragiri Hills (Ganjam district)
  • Tamil Nadu : Yercaud Hills (Salem district), Kolli Hills (Namakkal district)
• Native : India
• World Distribution : India
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Fraser-Jenkins, Taxonomic revision of Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 2008; H.O. Saxena and M. Brahmam. 1996. The Flora of Orissa, Vol-4; Rolla Seshagiri Rao. 1986. Flora of Srikakulam; Manickam, V.S., & Irudayaraj, V. (1992). Pteriodophyte Flora of the Western Ghats - South India. B.I.Publications Pvt. Ltd.
• 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=Angiopteris helferiana. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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