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Salpichlaena volubilis

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Species of fern

Salpichlaena volubilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Blechnaceae
Genus: Salpichlaena
Species: S. volubilis
Binomial name
Salpichlaena volubilis
(Kaulf.) J.Sm.

Salpichlaena volubilis is a species of fern belonging to the family Blechnaceae. It is native to the Magdalena River Basin of Colombia. It is most noteworthy for its once pinnate fronds which can exceed forty feet (twelve meters) in length, but less than a foot (30 cm) in width. and it climbs by twining.

References

  1. "Salpichlaena volubilis (Kaulf.) J.Sm. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
  2. Advances in Botanical Research. Elsevier. 1977-11-01. ISBN 978-0-08-056158-5.
  3. Bastos-Filho, Teodiano Freire (2022). XXVII Brazilian Congress on Biomedical Engineering: Proceedings of CBEB 2020, October 26–30, 2020, Vitória, Brazil. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-030-70601-2.
  4. Haught, Oscar (October–December 1944). "Some Conspicuous Ferns in Northern South America". American Fern Journal. 34 (4): 103. doi:10.2307/1545037. JSTOR 1545037.
Taxon identifiers
Salpichlaena volubilis
Blechnum volubile
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