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Grammitis cheesemanii

Cloud Grass-fern

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General Information

COMMON NAMES: Cloud Grass-fern

GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: NATIVE Cook Islands (Rarotonga)

COOK ISLANDS STATUS: Native, Endemic of Cooks, 1-island; Land, mountains (++), Cloud Zone only, on trees

KEY FEATURES: A small grass-like fern.

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Cook Islands Distribution

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

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

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Scientific Taxonomy

Grammitis cheesemanii Parris
SYNONYMS: Grammitis hookeri [B&P]; Polypodium [TC]

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

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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