Hooker, J.D., botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839-1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross (1844-1860)
Bot. Antarct. Voy.

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vol. 3(2):

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t. 166 (1860)

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name cited:
Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh.
name cited (basionym):
Polypodium fragile L.
name recognized:
Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh.
name recognized (basionym):
Polypodium fragile L.

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drawing: W.H. Fitch

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family: Dryopteridaceae
subfamily: Athyrioideae
tribe: Physematieae

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epithet: fragilis,-is,-e

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https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=57143

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Aspidium fragile (L.) Sw.; Athyrium fragile (L.) Sprengel; Cyathea fragilis (L.) J. Sm.; Filix fragilis (L.) Gilib.; Polypodium fragile L.;