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Thelypteris interrupta (Willd.) K. Iwats.

Willdenow’s maiden fern, Hottentot fern, spready tri-vein fern, neke

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Thelypteris interrupta (Willdenow’s maiden fern, Hottentot fern, spready tri-vein fern, neke)

4/11/2015 · Big Cypress Bend, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Florida · ≈ 2 × 1½′ (70 × 53 cm)

Thelypteris interrupta (Willdenow’s maiden fern, Hottentot fern, spready tri-vein fern, neke)

4/11/2015 · Big Cypress Bend, Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, Florida · ≈ 2 × 1′ (59 × 39 cm)

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionPteridophytaFerns
ClassFilicopsida“Leptosporangiate” (has to do with how their spores form) ferns—includes most ferns
OrderPolypodialesPolypod ferns
FamilyThelypteridaceaeA family of about 900 species, most of which are tropical, and most of which grow on rocks
GenusThelypterisFrom the Greek thelys, “female,” and pteris, “fern”
SpeciesinterruptaInterrupted in some fashion

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Thelypteris interrupta description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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