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Telmatoblechnum serrulatum

(Rich.) Perrie, D.J. Ohlsen, & Brownsey

Toothed Mid-sorus Fern

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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.138789
Element CodePPBLE01070
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumFilicinophyta
ClassFilicopsida
OrderFilicales
FamilyBlechnaceae
GenusTelmatoblechnum
Synonyms
Blechnum serrulatumL.C. Rich.
Other Common Names
Swamp Fern (EN) toothed midsorus fern (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
The generic placement of this taxon in Telmatoblechnum is in accordance with the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group I (2016) and the classification of Gasper et al. (2016).
Conservation Status
Review Date1989-04-20
Change Date1989-04-20
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
FloridaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Florida (1)
AreaForestAcres
Alexander Springs CreekOcala National Forest2,954
References (4)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 1993a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 2. Pteridophytes and gymnosperms. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xvi + 475 pp.
  2. Gasper, A.L. de, V.A.O. Dittrich, A.R. Smith, and A. Salino. 2016. A classification of Blechnaceae: new genera, resurrected names, and combinations. Phytotaxa 275(3): 191-227.
  3. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  4. Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group I. 2016. A Community-Derived Classification for Extant Lycophytes and Ferns. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 54(6): 563–603.