Accession Data
Metaxya rostrata
Common Name: Metaxya
Family: Metaxyaceae
Country of Origin: Mexico to South America
Description: Terrestrial fern of Neotropical montane forests. Considered a primitive relative to modern tree ferns.
Accession Data
Accession #: 201900305
Accession Date: 2019-09-04 00:00:00
Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering
Location: 3101
Quantity: 2
Source: Shawn McCourt - Marie Selby BG
Provenance:
Division of MSBG 2001-0253A Holst# 7613 Holst, Bruce K., Edmondson, Nancy Belize: Cayo Coll: 24 Apr 2001, MSBG Spring 2001 Expedition
Classification
Division: Ferns
Class: Polypodiopsida
Subclass: Polypodiidae
Order: Cyatheales
Family: Metaxyaceae
References
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
- ARS-GRIN Taxonomy. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
- Yan-Jun Qiu, Richard A. White and Melvin D. Turner, The Developmental Anatomy of Metaxya rostrata (Filicales: Metaxyaceae), American Journal of Botany Vol. 82, No. 8 (Aug., 1995), pp. 969-981 (13 pages). Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
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