Pteris epaleata
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Family Pteridaceae
Taxonomy: Pteris epaleata D.J.Ohlsen
Misapplied names: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Litobrochia comans (G.Forst.) C.Presl (misapplied)
- Pteris comans G.Forst. (misapplied)
Distribution (APC):
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: RBGV_2022 (3), RBGV_2023 (7). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 9 traits from 10 records in 2 datasets.
Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 1200 mm (800-1600 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): oblong (1); ovate (1); triangular (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_margin (categorical): toothed_crenate (1); toothed_serrate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): compound (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): fern (1) [sources: RBGV_2022]
- plant_growth_substrate (categorical): terrestrial (1) [sources: RBGV_2022]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (1) [sources: RBGV_2022]
- storage_organ (categorical): rhizome (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBGV_2023 | 6 | 7 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| RBGV_2022 | 3 | 3 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |