Danaea alata
Maarten Christenhusz
Introduction
Danaea alata Sm. occurs in the Lesser Antilles and Venezuela. It is recognized by its widely spaced simple venation. The fronds have many elongated pinnae, which are much lighter below, and have a coarsely serrulate apex. The rhizome is creeping and the stipe nodose.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Danaea alata Sm. |
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| Location | Trace des Jésuites, Martinique |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | Maarten Christenhusz |
| Life Cycle Stage | sporophyte |
| Copyright |
© 2003 Maarten Christenhusz
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