190.400 Nothoperanema (Tagawa) Ching

Crouch, N.R., Klopper, R.R., Burrows, J.E. & Burrows, S.M. (2011) Ferns of Southern Africa, A comprehensive guide Struik Nature

Roux, J.P. (2001) Conspectus of Southern African Pteridophyta. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13

Description of the genus

Plants terrestrial or lithophytic. Rhizome suberect to erect with broadly attached scales. Fronds monomorphic, 3-pinnate, with basiscopically developed pinnae, veins free. Lamina hairs/scales multistratose (with multiple layers) at the base. Sori round, indusia kidney shaped.

Derivation of name: notho: false, peranema: referring to the fern genus Peranema; thus a false Peranema

Worldwide: c. 5 species, subtropical distribution.

Malawi: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
squamiseta (Hook.) Ching	N,C,S	Description, Image

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