• Family : THELYPTERIDACEAE
  (MARSH FERN FAMILY)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : THELYPTERIDACEAE
• Basionym : Aspidium calcaratum Blume
• Synonym(s) : Trigonospora ciliata (Wall. ex Benth.) Holttum; Pseudocyclosorus ciliatus (Wall. ex Benth.) Ching; Trigonospora calcarata (Blume) Kuntze
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Thelypteris calcarata (Blume) Ching
• Habit : Herb-Terrestrial
• Comments / notes : Not common in Karnataka, frequent in Similipal hills
• Fertile : February
• Distribution :
  • Goa : Yes
  • Karnataka : Hassan district
  • Kerala : Yes
  • Odisha : Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district)
  • Tamil Nadu : Yes
• Native : India, South-East Asia
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Rajagopal & Bhat, Pteridophytic flora of Karnataka State- 1998; H.O. Saxena and M. Brahmam. 1989. The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; Fraser-Jenkins, C.R, Gandhi K.N, Kholia B.S, Benniamin A.2017. An Annotated Checklist of Indian Pteridophytes Part-1 (Lycopodiaceae to Thelypteridaceae); Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh
• 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=Thelypteris calcarata. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

Botanical Description

Herbarium Specimen(s)