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Hemionitis brachyptera
Hemionitis brachyptera
Cliff-brake
Photographer: Brother Alfred Brousseau
Organization: St. Mary's College
Collection: Brousseau

ID: 6212 3041 0633 0061 (1996-12-20)

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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jun 18, 1978
  • location   NEAR DEADWOOD LOOKOUT (Utah, US)
  • family Pteridaceae
  • synonyms Pellaea brachyptera
  • photo category: Plant - fern

  • ADDITIONAL TAXONOMIC NOTES FOR THIS PHOTO
  • name change notes   Feb 19 2025: Plants of the World (POTW) update via script. Previous name: Pellaea brachyptera ; updated name: Hemionitis brachyptera

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Sierra Cliffbrake (CF, ITIS ) Cliff-brake (photographer)
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    1. Reviewed by Philip Hammond    Jun 16, 2002

    Action: ID confirmed

    Reviewer's comments:
         "The hyperlong, linear pinnules, spaced very closely together on rather short costae (often themselves being only about half as long as the longer pinnules) make for a very good suite of characters to confirm diagnosis as Pellaea brachyptera.

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