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Smooth Filmy Fern

Hymenophyllum polyanthos (Sw.) Sw.

2006 Moorea Biocode cc-by-nc-sa-3.0

Hymenophyllum polyanthos (Smooth Filmy Fern) is a species of tree in the family filmy-ferns. They are native to Pernambuco, Pará, Paraná, Mato Grosso Do Sul, U.S. Virgin Islands, RondôNia, Amazônia, Tocantins, Distrito Federal, SãO Paulo, Acre (Brazil), Pacific Basin excluding Hawaii, Bahia, Rio Grande Do Sul, Santa Catarina, Alagoas, GoiáS, Mata Atlântica, Roraima, Amapá, Cerrado, Puerto Rico, Maranhao, Mato Grosso, Rio De Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, and Ceará. They have bipinnate + pinnatifid leaves. They have alternation of generations.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900033
Definition: whole plant arborescent

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3392268

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3393129

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3455077

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457415

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/4796775

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3924825

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2841453

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3474575

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463504

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3448433

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3665474

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3471168

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451133

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3450387

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3408096

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3462372

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q477047

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3662560

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3407762

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q278512
Definition: tropical savanna ecoregion of Brazil

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3395443

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457419

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451189

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457153

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463930

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3402362

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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/bipinnatepinnatifid
Definition: a bipinnately compound leaf, with the pinnae being pinnatifid.
Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinnation

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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/alternatingReproduction
Definition: Organisms with a life cycle that features alternation of generations with sexual and asexual reproduction.

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EOL has data for 14 attributes, including:

cellularity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001992
- Definition: An organismal quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting cells. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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multicellular
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993
- Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Puerto Rico
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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tropical humid forests
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002993
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Leaf Complexity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0007484
- Definition: whether a leaf is intricate or compounded
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bipinnate + pinnatifid
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/bipinnatepinnatifid
- Definition: a bipinnately compound leaf, with the pinnae being pinnatifid.
- Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinnation
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leaf venation structure
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0008074
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parallel/free (leaf veins)
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/freevein
- Definition: veins run parallel and equidistant to each other for most of the length of the leaf; they may converge or fuse (anastomose) towards the apex
- Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaf#Veins
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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Pacific Basin excluding Hawaii
plant growth form
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900032
- Definition: whole plant growth form. eg: herbaceous, tree, liana
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herb
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142
- Definition: whole plant herbaceous
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plant lifeform
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900022
- Definition: whole plant lifeform
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epiphyte
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900030
- Definition: whole plant epiphytic
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reproduction
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0000003
- Definition: The production of new individuals that contain some portion of genetic material inherited from one or more parent organisms
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alternation of generations
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/alternatingReproduction
- Definition: Organisms with a life cycle that features alternation of generations with sexual and asexual reproduction.
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spore arrangement
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/sporeArrangement
- Definition: The important feature of homospory is the four fold division involved in spore production, this takes the form of either a tetrahedra which gives a trilete (Y shaped scar) spore or a tetragon which gives a monolete (single linear scar) spore.
- Attribution: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/GeolSci/micropal/spore.html
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trilete
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/trilete
- Definition: spores bearing a Y shaped scar, indicating that they were arranged in a tetrahedral spore tetrad
- Attribution: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/GeolSci/micropal/spore.html
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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photoautotroph
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
- Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
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type specimen repository
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TypeSpecimenRepository
- Definition: The institution that holds a type specimen for a given species. The recommended best practice is to use the identifier in a collections registry such as the Biodiversity Collections Index (http://www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org/).
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Harvard UNiversity, Museum of Comparative Zoology
- URI: http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:33791
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of smooth filmy fern. View this species on GBIF

2006 Moorea Biocode cc-by-nc-sa-3.0