Microsorum howense
| Microsorum howense | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Pteridopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Polypodiaceae |
| Genus: | Microsorum |
| Species: | M. howense |
| Binomial name | |
| Microsorum howense Tindale & P.S.Green | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Microsorum pustulatum subsp. howense (Tindale & P.S.Green) Bostock | |
Microsorum howense is a species of fern, only occurring on Lord Howe Island. The habitat is the shaded forest understorey.[2] It grows from the ground, or on plants or from rocks. Often seen on decaying tree stumps or moss covered rocks.
References
- ↑ "Microsorum pustulatum subsp. howense". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
- ↑ sign at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
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