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| February 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
February 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
February 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
| Family | Pteridaceae |
| Scientific name | Pteris vittata L. |
| Synonyms | Polypodium trapezoides Burman f.; Pteris acuminatissima Blume; Pteris aequalis C. Presl; Pteris alpinii Desvaux; Pteris costata Bory ex Willdenow; Pteris diversifolia Swartz; Pteris ensifolia Poiret; Pteris guichenotiana Gaudichaud-Beaupré; Pteris inaequilateralis Poiret; Pteris lanceolata Desfontaines; Pteris longifolia Linnaeus, var. brevipinna Domin; Pteris microdonta Gaudichaud-Beaupré; Pteris obliqua Forsskål; Pteris tenuifolia Brackenridge; Pteris vittata L. forma cristata Ching; Pteris vulcanica Bertoloni; Pycnodoria vittata (L.) Small |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) moejima shida [Moejima Island fern] |
| (English common name) Chinese brake, Chinese ladder brake, ladder brake | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) China, Taiwan, Thailand, Australia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland, South Africa | |
| Chromosomal number | n=58, 2n=58 (2x), 2n=116 (4x) |
| Description | Leaves 10-80cm long. Evergreen. Terrestrial. |
| Reference | Pteris vittata L. |
| Pteris vittata L. | |
| Pteris vittata Linnaeus | |
| Methods for removing pollutants from contaminated soil materials with a fern plant (US Patent 6302942/2001) | |
| Methods for removing pollutants from contaminated soil materials with a fern plant (US Patent 6280500/2001) | |
| Compositions and methods for removing pollutants from contaminated wafer with a fern plant (US Patent 7069690/2006) | |
| Contaminant removal by ferns via foliar-application and excised/ground fronds (US Patent 7066982/2006) | |
| Contaminant removal by additional ferns (US Patent 7065920/2006) | |
| Compositions and methods for removing pollutants from contaminates materials (WIPO Patent WO/2000/061822) | |
| Delivery systems for mycotechnologies, mycofiltration and mycoremediation (WIPO Patent WO/2002/065836) |
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| February 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
February 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
February 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
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| February 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
