Tectaria keckii

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Tectaria keckii

Description

the hairs between veins on the upper surface near margins only on mature plants but ± abundant on young plants;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present), Peninsular Thailand present
Peninsular Thailand; Malesia: Peninsular Malaysia.

Notes

The type may have been destroyed at Kaliningrad. The original description agrees with the common limestone fern above described and with no other at Batu Caves.

Citation

Holttum 1955 – In: Revis. Fl. Malaya: 515
Holttum 1981 – In: Gard. Bull. Sing.: 143
Alderw. 1917: Malayan Ferns: 197
Alderw. 1908: Malayan Ferns: 248