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Belvisia mucronata

Tailed Fern

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General Information

COMMON NAMES: Tailed Fern, Tailed Fern, Needle Fern

COOK ISLANDS STATUS: Native; Land, mountains (+++)

KEY FEATURES: A fern with upright simple leaves.

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Cook Islands Distribution

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Southern Group: Present    Makatea:
RR 
MG
AT
MK
MT
AK
PL
TK
MN
+++
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

Northern Group: -
TN 
MH
RK
PK
NS
SW
-
-
-
-
-
-

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Scientific Taxonomy

Belvisia mucronata (Fée)
SYNONYMS: Acrostichum spicatum [TC]; Hymenolepis [GW]

TAXONOMY: PLANTAE; PTERIDOPHYTA (=Pterophyta); Polypodiales; POLYPODIACEAE

Vouchers & References

Vouchers:
None Recorded.

References:
None recorded.

Data Update History (information):
zTX, zB02, zM04b, zD02

Web Resources

Citation Information

McCormack, Gerald (2007) Cook Islands Biodiversity Database, Version 2007.2. Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Copy citation to system clipboard
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