Rhizome short, set with dense, concolorous ferrugineous, entire rhizome-scales c. 10 mm long. Fronds herbaceous; stipe stramineous, up to 120 mm long; lamina ovate-deltate, up to 330 x 300 mm, 4-pinnatifid; pinnae oblong acute towards apex, unequally deltate-ovate basally, up to 220 mm long; pinnules of upper pinnae and basiscopic pinnule segments of basal pinnae up to 20 x 9 mm, deeply pinnatifid into oblong obtuse, crenate lobes, pilose with unicellular hairs on both surfaces; rhachis stramineous, pilose. Sori up to 12 per pinnule (or pinnule segment of basal pinna), 1-1.5 mm in diameter; indusium reniform, pilose with straight white unicellular hairs. From: Schelpe, EACLE; Anthony, NC. 1986. Pteridophyta. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa Pteridophyta: 1-278. [CC BY]
Rhizome creeping, densely set with lanceolate-acuminate rhizome scales. Indusia reniform, densely pilose with long white unicellular hairs. Upper surface of costae pilose with unicellular hairs. Lamina ovate-deltate, up to 330 x 300 mm. Sori up to 12 per pinnule. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Growing on alkaline rocks. From: Schelpe, EACLE; Anthony, NC. 1986. Pteridophyta. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa Pteridophyta: 1-278. [CC BY]
Dolomitic cliffs and montane grassland. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Transvaal, Angola, Zambia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan, Yemen, Aden, Cape Verde Islands, Mauritius. Also from India to the Philippine Islands. From: Schelpe, EACLE; Anthony, NC. 1986. Pteridophyta. In: OA Leistner (ed.). Fl. S. Africa Pteridophyta: 1-278. [CC BY]
February to May
1000 to 1200 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Endemic
Naturalised
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Names and Sources
Aspidium crenatum (Forssk.) Kuhn
Aspidium eriocarpum Wall.
Aspidium eriocarpum Wall. ex Mett.
Aspidium odoratum Willd.
Cystopteris odorata (Willd.) Desv.
Dryopteris crenata (Forssk.) Kuntze
Dryopteris fauriei Kodama
Hypodematium onustum Kunze
Hypodematium rueppelianum Kunze
Lastrea crenata (Forssk.) Bedd.
Lastrea eriocarpa Wall. ex C.Presl
Lastrea odorata (Willd.) Wawra
Nephrodium crenatum (Forssk.) Baker
Nephrodium eriocarpum (Wall. ex C.Presl) Decne.
Nephrodium hirsutum D.Don
Nephrodium odoratum (Willd.) Baker
Polypodium crenatum Forssk.
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Cryptogamae
PHYLUM Pteridophyta
CLASS Polypodiopsida
ORDER Polypodiales
FAMILY Hypodematiaceae
GENUS Hypodematium
SPECIES crenatum
12 results for Hypodematium crenatum (Forssk.) Kuhn
Barcode: PRE0098394-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, CH 413 | 1914-2-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, ROSEHAUGH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0848454-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 9025 | 2009-1-15
Angola, Huila Province. Tchivinguilo Research Station ca. 23 km SW of Humpata. Limestone hill. 15°10'02.2" S 13°19'15.8" E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0098396-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, CH 3621 | 1914--
South Africa, Mpumalanga, ROSEHAUGH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0098393-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, CH 3729 | 1914-2-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, ROSEHAUGH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0986299-0 Collector(s) & number: Crouch, NR, 1189 | 2009-2-1
South Africa, Mpumalanga, On route from Sudwala Caves to Sabie, about 5 km from Sudwalaaskraal on right hand side (R539 off Wonderkloof).
General notes: Baserock. Slope: steep. Very localised, growing only on dolerites. Bright golden rhizome.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0098397-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 18594 | --
South Africa, Mpumalanga, PILGRIMS REST
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0098392-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 23080 | 1919-7-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, SABIE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0481995-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, CH 3730 | 1914-2-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, ROSEHAUGH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0098395-0 Collector(s) & number: Sim, TR, CH 3728 | 1914-2-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, ROSEHAUGH
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0713308-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 10686 | 1985-5-17
South Africa, Limpopo, SERALA FOR. STN.; KLIPDRAAI 3 MS FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0265266-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 5350 | 2011-3-28
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Pilgrim's Rest, S facing cliffs past caravan park towards mine. 24°54'29.2" S; 30°44'54.7" E.
General notes: Grassland biome. Highveld Grassland vegetation. Cliff face. Bare rock. Well-drained soil. Dolomite. Partial shade. Gentle slope. No biotic effect seen. Herb. Plants rare in rock crevices, dolomite cliff face.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0224285-0 Collector(s) & number: Roux, JP, 3272 | 2002-3-1
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Pilgrim's Rest, dolomite cliffs above town.
General notes: Rare on low dolomite cliffs in tall grassveld , exposed or shaded rock crevices.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2011
BOOK
Ferns of southern Africa: A Comprehensive Guide Crouch, NR; Klopper, RR; Burrows, JE; Burrows, SMPenguin Random House South Africa
2009
SERIES
Synopsis of the Lycopodiophyta and Pteridophyta of Africa, Madagascar and neighbouring islands Roux, JPStrelitzia 23: 1-296
SANBI, Pretoria
1997
SERIES
Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters Retief, E; Herman, PPJStrelitzia 6: 1-681
National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
1986
FLORA
Pteridophyta Schelpe, EACLE; Anthony, NCIn: OA Leistner (ed.). Flora of Southern Africa Pteridophyta: 1-278
No results found for Hypodematium crenatum (Forssk.) Kuhn
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