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A new combination in Microsorum (Polypodiaceae, Fern)

Jaideep Mazumdar

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Abstract

The endemic fern, Phymatosorus beddomei , was distinguished from Microsorum cuspidatum by its decurrent bases of pinnae on upper part of the frond. Based on updated knowledge of phylogenetic relationships this species is formally transferred to Microsorum .

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The endemic fern, Phymatosorus beddomei , was distinguished from Microsorum cuspidatum by its decurrent bases of pinnae on upper part of the frond. Based on updated knowledge of phylogenetic relationships this species is formally transferred to Microsorum .

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The endemic fern, Phymatosorus beddomei , was distinguished from Microsorum cuspidatum by its decurrent bases of pinnae on upper part of the frond. Based on updated knowledge of phylogenetic relationships this species is formally transferred to Microsorum .

Key concepts: Polypodiaceae, Fern, Frond, Botany, Biology

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