Distribution
Asia-Tropical: Maluku (Maluku present); New Guinea present, Manus Is present, SE Ceram present
Malesia: Moluccas (SE Ceram), widely in New Guinea, Manus Is.
Morphology
The Ceram specimen is apparently a young plant; the fronds have only one pair of pinnae but the largest is fertile.
Citation
Alderw. 1908: Malayan Ferns: 238
Alderw. 1917 – In: Malayan Ferns: 192
Copel. 1951 – In: Philipp. J. Sci.: 416