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Accession Data:

Platycerium veitchii (Und.) C.Chr.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Polypodiaceae Bercht. & J. Presl.

  • Country of Origin: Northeastern Australia
  • Habitat: semi-arid areas - lithophyte on sandstone cliffs near springs

  • Culture: Grow mounted on bark, in full sun. Allow to dry slightly between waterings

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200200020
  • Source: Matt Opel
  • Provenance: From cutting from Roy Vail
  • Accession Date: 01-29-2002
  • Bench: 6601 - BPB:Warm Aquatic Trays
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 02-28-2018

Classification:

  • Division: Ferns
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • SubClass: Polypodiidae
  • Order: Polypodiales
  • SubOrder: Polypodiineae
  • Family: Polypodiaceae
  • SubFamily: Platycerioideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

References (internal):

  • Ferns & Fern Allies

References (external):

data regenerated on Tue, 03 Apr 2018 07:00:58 -0400

Images:

Platycerium veitchii

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  • Aglaomorpha meyeniana
  • Aglaomorpha speciosa
  • Drynaria bonii

Subfamily Microsoroideae

  • Colysis hemionitidea
  • Goniophlebium subauriculatum
  • Lecanopteris crustacea
  • Lecanopteris luzonensis
  • Lecanopteris sinuosa
  • Lemmaphyllum microphyllum
  • Microsorum punctatum "Grandiceps"
  • Microsorum scandens
  • Microsorum sp.
  • Microsorum steerei
  • Microsorum unidentified
  • Neolepisorus ovatus

Subfamily Platycerioideae

  • Platycerium alcicorne W/C
  • Platycerium alcicorne W/C
  • Platycerium andinum
  • Platycerium bifurcatum
  • Platycerium coronarium
  • Platycerium grande
  • Platycerium madagascariense
  • Platycerium quadridichotomum
  • Platycerium stemaria
  • Platycerium veitchii
  • Platycerium wandae
  • Pyrrosia lingua
  • Pyrrosia polydactylis

Subfamily Polypodioideae

  • Polypodiodes formosana

Subfamily Polypodioideae
Tribe non-grammitid ferns

  • Campyloneurum phyllitidis
  • Microgramma lycopodioides
  • Microgramma nitida
  • Phlebodium aureum
  • Polypodium subauriculatum var. knightii
  • Solanopteris brunei
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 10 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= voucher(s) on file at CONN for this accession
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