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Hairy Filmy Fern

Hymenophyllum hirsutum (L.) Sw.

Derivation of specific name

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hirsutum: covered with long, moderately stiff and not interwoven hairs; hirsute
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Hymenophyllum hirsutum (L.) C. Presl Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=100500
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Mark Hyde
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Bart Wursten
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Petra Ballings
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Description

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Rhachis winged; stellate hairs occuring on all parts of the lamina.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Hymenophyllum hirsutum (L.) C. Presl Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=100500
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
original
visit source
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Flora of Zimbabwe

Worldwide distribution

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Central and west Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Tanzania. Also on Madagascar, Comoro & Mascarene islands and Seychelles.
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cc-by-nc
copyright
Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
bibliographic citation
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Hymenophyllum hirsutum (L.) C. Presl Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=100500
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
original
visit source
partner site
Flora of Zimbabwe