Lowe, E.J., Ferns [a history of Ferns]: British and exotic (1856-1860)
Ferns

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vol. 2

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t. 9 p. 19 f. A (1839)

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name cited:
Polypodium gracile Hook.
name recognized:
Melpomene gracilis (Hook.) A.R. Sm.
name recognized (basionym):
Polypodium gracile Hook.

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family: Polypodiaceae
subfamily: Polypodioideae
tribe: Polypodieae

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epithet: gracilis,-is,-e

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Illustration contributed by:
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=176793

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Ctenopteris gracilis (Hook.) J. Sm.; Grammitis gracilis (Hook.) Stolze; Polypodium gracile Hook.;