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Pteris speciosa

Posted by wtesto | Mar 25, 2021 | Ferns

I believe this is Pteris speciosa, which is widespread in the Andes and occurs in southern Central...

Posted by wtesto | Mar 23, 2021 | Ferns

This species is huge and hard to confuse with any other...

Posted by wtesto | Mar 23, 2021 | Ferns

This species is recognizable by the presence of indusia, short white hairs throughout the leaf...

Posted by wtesto | Mar 23, 2021 | Ferns

This taxon was previously treated at the species rank, but was subsumed under Salpichlaena...

Posted by wtesto | Mar 23, 2021 | Ferns

This appears to be an unusual form of Serpocaulon adnatum with leaves that are covered with...