Ferns of Barbados

Polypodiaceae

 Microsorum scolopendria (Burm. f.) Copel.
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16(2): 112. 1929.

Basionym: Polypodium scolopendria Burm. f., Fl. Indica 232. 1768.

Synonyms of this taxon attributed to Barbados
General Distribution Tropical Africa, Ceylon, SE Asia to N. Australia

Naturalised:- Florida, Greater Antilles, Virgin Islands, Barbados
Flora of the Lesser Antilles
Ferns of Puerto Rico & the Virgin Islands Polypodium scolopendria N.L. Burman
Puerto Rico, St. Thomas
Flora Mesomericana


Images and description from Micronesia [Phymatosorus scolopendria (Burm. f.) Pic. Serm.]

Illustrated description [Phymatodes scolopendria (Burm. f.) Ching] from Native Plants of South Florida

 

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