Psilotum nudum 'Bunryu Zan'
- Common Name: Appendageless Psilotum
- Family: Psilotaceae Kanitz.
- Country of Origin: Japan
- Habitat: Possibly Mt. Bunryo- zan, Wakayama Province
- Description: This clone may represent the last of a nearly extinct race of Psilotum.
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Classification:
- Division: Ferns
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- SubClass: Ophioglossidae
- Order: Psilotales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Psilotaceae
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Japan
References (external):
- Natural Origin of the Appendageless Psilotum, Albert S. Rouffa, American Fern Journal 63(4) 1973 "On phenotypic expression, morphogenetic pattern and synangium evolution in Psilotum." Amer. Jour. Bot. 65: 692-713. ( 1978 )
- Personal communication with Albert Rouffa, April 17, 2001
- The Wacky World of Whisk Ferns at In Defense of Plants. Last accessed Tuesday, April 30, 2019.
data regenerated on Mon, 14 Oct 2024 08:39:01 -0400 [bcm v4.0]