Derivation of specific name
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
dregeanum: named after J.F. Drège (1794-1881), a German horticulturist and plant collector in southern Africa.
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Asplenium dregeanum Kunze Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=102470
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- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Description
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Rhizome erect, c. 3 mm thick; scales brown, 1-5 mm long, margins entire. Fronds tufted, proliferous near the apex, the apical segment above the proliferating bud has less than 5 lobes. Stipe up to 17 cm, greyish-brown, sometimes narrowly winged, subglabrous. Lamina 16-39 cm × 3.5-6 cm, 2-pinnate to 3-pinnatifid, narrowly lanceolate to oblong in outline. Pinnae up to 35 × 11 mm, acroscopically developed, glabrous to subglabrous, lobes narrowly oblong-obtuse. Pinnae with 1-3 basiscopic pinnae lobes; the first arising between the 2nd-4th acroscopic lobes. Sori up to 2 mm, elliptic, one centrally located per lobe, indusium entire.
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Asplenium dregeanum Kunze Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=102470
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Angola, Bioko, Burundi, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, DRC, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Soa Tomé, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Madagascan region
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Asplenium dregeanum Kunze Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=102470
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings