Microgramma

Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Microgramma C.Presl
POLYPODIACEAE
VINE FERN
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Classification
POLYPODIALES
Microgramma
Citation
MICROGRAMMA C. Presl, Tent. Pterid. 213, t. 9(7). 1836.
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TYPE: Microgramma persicariaefolia (Schrader) C. Presl (Polypodium persicariaefolium Schrader)
Distribution Map Present

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Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Microgramma heterophylla CLIMBING VINE FERN Native Rare-State
Microgramma nitida Not Native
Identification Key
1.  Stem 0.5-3 mm wide, covered in brownish or reddish scales; leaves 5-12 mm wide
M. heterophylla
1.  Stem 3-6 mm wide, densely covered in silvery or whitish hairs and brownish or reddish scales; leaves 12-30 mm wide
M. nitida
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Anapeltis Anapeltis J. Smith, Cult. Ferns 5. 1857. TYPE: Anapeltis lycopodioides (Linnaeus) J. Smith (Polypodium lycopodioides Linnaeus) Lectotypified by J. Smith, Hist. Filicum 116. 1875.
Craspedaria Craspedaria Link, Filicum Sp. 117. 1841. TYPE: Craspedaria vacciniifolia (Willdenow) Link (Polypodium vacciniifolium Willdenow) Lectotypified by Ching, Sunyatsenia 5: 263. 1940.
Lopholepis Lopholepis (J. Smith) J. Smith, in Bentham, London J. Bot. 1: 195. 1842, non Decaisne 1839. BASIONYM: Goniophlebium C. Presl, sect. Lopholepis J. Smith, J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 56. 1841. TYPE: Lopholepis piloselloides (Linnaeus) J. Smith (Polypodium piloselloides Linnaeus) Lectotypified by J. Smith, Hist. Filicum 111. 1875.
Mecosorus Mecosorus Klotzsch, Linnaea 20: 404. 1847. TYPE: Mecosorus persicariifolius (Schrader) Klotzsch (Polypodium persicariifolium Schrader) = Microgramma C. Presl 1836.