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Tectariaceae
Tectaria

not marked as a favorite taxon Tectaria Cavanilles. Common name: Halberd Fern.

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A genus of about 230 species, perennial herbs, pantropical in distribution.

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References: Moran (1993b) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1993b). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Tectaria© Keith Bradley | Tectaria heracleifolia | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Tectaria© Alan Cressler: tectaria fimbriata glade edge cutler hammock miami-dade co fl 1 by Alan Cressler | Tectaria fimbriata source
image #3 of Tectaria© Alan Cressler: Tectaria incisa, Fern Forest Nature Center, Broward County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler | Tectaria incisa source
image #5 of Tectaria© Keith Bradley | Tectaria fimbriata | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Tectaria© Keith Bradley | Tectaria fimbriata

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