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Internal ID UUID64404c69ab3d7277622107
Scientific name Tectaria cicutaria
Authority (L.) Copel.
First published in Philipp. J. Sci., C 2: 410. 1907

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Tectaria cicutaria, also known as the button fern, is a fern species found in the Antilles. Its fronds are thin, soft, and triangular, reaching up to 3.5 feet in length. The blades are pinnate with lobed segments, and the rhizome is short and upright. This fern belongs to the Tectariaceae family.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Aspidium coronopus Desv. Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(3): 246 (1827)
Aspidium hippocrepis (Jacq.) Sw. Syn. Fil. : 51 (1806)
Aspidium sinuatum Gaudich. Voy. Uranie : 343 (1828)
Dryopteris cicutaria (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 812 (1891)
Nephrodium coadunatum T.Moore Index Fil. : 88 (1858)
Polydictyum hippocrepis C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 6: 259 (1851)
Sagenia hippocrepis C.Presl Tent. Pterid. 87 t. 2. f. 24, 25. 1836. (1836)
Sagenia repanda C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 6: 59 (1851)
Sagenia rufescens C.Presl Tent. Pterid. 87. 1836 (1836)
Polypodium coronopus Poir. Encycl. 5: 527 (1804)
Polypodium foetidum Poir. Encycl. 5: 534 (1804)
Nephrodium cicutarium (L.) Baker Syn. Fil. : 299 (1867)
Tectaria dilacerata (Kunze) Maxon Lista Pl. Salvador [Standley & S. Calderon] 24. 1925
Polypodium cicutarium L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10 2: 1326 (1759)
Aspidium melanorhizum Desv. Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(3): 251 (1827)
Polypodium hippocrepis Jacq. Coll. 3: 186. 1789
Nephrodium hippocrepis C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 36 (1825)
Aspidium dilaceratum Kunze Linnaea 23: 300 (1850)

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English button fern

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  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Puerto Rico

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001109383
USDA Plants TECI
Tropicos 26602575
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:249890-2
The Plant List tro-26602575
Open Tree Of Life 3866405
NCBI Taxonomy 1434243
Nature Serve 2.133748
IPNI 249890-2
iNaturalist 169578
GBIF 5275166
Freebase /m/0cc9ynn
EOL 597315
Wikipedia Tectaria_cicutaria

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