Ophioglossaceae

Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Ophioglossaceae (rights holder: 2006 Moorea Biocode)© 2006 Moorea Biocode (licence)

Adder's-tongue Family

Terrestrial ferns, deciduous perennials, often clone forming by root proliferation. Rhizome spherical, subspherical or elongated, erect or creeping, subterranean; roots fleshy without roothairs. Fronds 1 or few, consisting of a simple, hairless sterile, slightly fleshy lamina and a simple or compound, fertile, linear, stalked spike. Sporangia sunken in the tissue on either side of the linear spike... © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Genera
Taxonomic Completion
28.57%
2 of 7 accepted Genera
Global Pollen Project UUID
c8df03cc-8c14-4b8e-9e2b-1766789bd22d
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

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The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility