Lowe, E.J., Ferns [a history of Ferns]: British and exotic (1856-1860)
Ferns

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vol. 4

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t. 7 p. 13 (1839)

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Pteris altissima Poiret

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name cited:
Pteris macroptera Link
name recognized:
Pteris altissima Poiret

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family: Pteridaceae
subfamily: Pteridoideae

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epithet cited: macropterus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: altissimus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=176918

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Litobrochia altissima (Poiret) Fée;
heterotypic synonyms:
Litobrochia grandis Fée; Litobrochia kunzeana (J. Agardh) Fée; Pteris elata J. Agardh; Pteris kunzeana J. Agardh; Pteris macroptera Link; Pteris protea Liebm.; Pteris sterilis C. Presl;