Plant descriptions ²

Epiphyte, up to 5 cm long. Sterile leaf blade ovate, rounded to the apex,ciliated or densely coated by scales or tomentose hairs. Scales margin very narrow blade, wearing very wide eyelashes at right angles.

Elevation ²

1 000 - 1 500 m.

Similar species ²

Syn. Acrostichum schizolepis .

Reference ²

Humbert H., 1950. 5è Famille - Lomariopsidaceae. Flore de Madagascar (Plantes vasculaires). Ed. Imprimerie Officielle Tananarive. pp 21-69.

Sources and Credits

1. no rights reserved, uploaded by Romer Rabarijaona
2. (c) Romer Rabarijaona, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
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• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
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