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Cheilanthes hirta - Lower surface of frond, close-up - Click to enlarge!

Lower surface of frond, close-up; Hekpoort, West Rand, Gauteng, South Africa; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Cheilanthes hirta - Upper surface of frond - Click to enlarge!

Upper surface of frond; Hekpoort, West Rand, Gauteng, South Africa; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Cheilanthes hirta - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Hekpoort, West Rand, Gauteng, South Africa; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1189
Date of entry: 24.09.2009
Last update: 10.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2654)

  Phylum: Pteridophyta (45)

    Class: Polypodiopsida (36)

      Order: Polypodiales (35)

        Family: Pteridaceae (7)

          Genus: Cheilanthes (1)

            Epithet: hirta Sw. (10)

hirta => with short or fairly stiff hairs, hairy but shorter than hirsute

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habit: herb

External links

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