Matonia

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Matonia

Description

Leaves borne alternately in two rows on the dor-sal side of rhizome;

Distribution

Asia-Tropical
Malesia.

Taxonomy

Two species. In a statistical analysis is given the outcome of which justifies their separation.

Cytology

According to Manton in Holttum, Ferns of Malaya (1955), n = 26.

Citation

Copel. 1947: Gen. Fil.: 172
M. Kato 1993: pp. 167-172. – In: Blumea
K.U. Kramer 1990: p. 183. – In: Kubitzki (ed.), Fam. & Gen. Vasc. Pl. 1: f. 95, 96
Holttum 1955: p. 59. – In: Revis. Fl. Malaya: f. 13