Pleocnemia irregularis

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Pleocnemia irregularis

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Thailand (Thailand present); Vietnam (Vietnam present), Carolines present, Pacific: Fiji (Fiji present), Solomons present, southern Burma present
Southern Burma, Thailand, Vietnam; throughout Malesia; Carolines, Solomons, Fiji.

Morphology

In Thailand and Vietnam occur very large plants which have more fully bipinnate fronds than those in Malesia. These are named Tectaria cumingiana by but are much less fully bipinnate than in that species and have sori arranged as in P. irregularis.

Citation

Bedd. 1883: Handb. Ferns Brit. India: 300
Morton 1974 – In: Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb.: 351
Blume 1829: Fl. Javae Filic: 164: t. 72
Hook. 1864 – In: Sp. Fil.: 101
Morton 1974 – In: Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb.: 337
Ching 1955: p. 538. – In: Revis. Fl. Malaya: f. 317, 318
Racib. 1898: Pteridop. Buitenzorg: 118
Copel. 1960: Fern Fl. Philipp.: 309
Morton 1974 – In: Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb.: 338
Holttum 1951: p. 193. – In: Reinwardtia: f. 1-3
Copel. 1905: Polypod. Philipp.: 35
Backer & Posth. 1939: Varenfl. Java: 77
Holttum 1969 – In: Novit. Bot. Delect. Seminum Horti Bot. Univ. Carol. Prag.: 21