Pteris argyraea T. Moore

 
  • Family : PTERIDACEAE
    (Maidenhair Fern Family)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : PTERIDACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Unresolved Name
  • Habit : Herb-Terrestrial
  • Habitat : Along road sides and banks of streams
  • Comments / notes : A rare species found growing along partially or fully shaded stream banks and forest floor
  • Collector(s) Name : F.M. Jarrett
  • Collection Date : 17-10-1970
  • Collection Nos : FMJ 557
  • Collection Locality : Avalanchi Shola 6700 ft; Nilgiri
  • Distribution :
    • Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district
  • Native : North America, South America, Tropical Asia, Tropical Africa, Hawaii
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Rajagopal & Bhat, Pteridophytic flora of Karnataka State- 1998
    • Manickam V.S & Irudayaraj V. (1992)- Pteridophyte flora of W.Ghats, South India
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pteris argyraea. Downloaded on 10 October 2024.

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