View source for Bommeria ← Bommeria You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Bommeria |accepted_authority=E. Fournier in Baillon |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=in Baillon,Dict. Bot. |place=1: 448. 1877 [Named for the Belgian pteridologist. 1829 |year=1829 }} |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Pteridaceae;Bommeria |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Pteridaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Bommeria]]</div></div> |volume=Volume 2 |mention_page= |treatment_page= }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>terrestrial. <b>Stems</b> prostrate, long-creeping, often branched [short, seldom branched]; scales pale brown to yellowish, lanceolate, concolored, margins entire. <b>Leaves</b> monomorphic, scattered, 4–30 cm. <b>Petiole</b> chestnut brown to dark purple, rounded or with single groove adaxially, indument of scales and/or trichomes, especially proximally and distally, with single vascular bundle. <b>Blade</b> pentagonal, pedately divided into 3 segments, deeply pinnate-pinnatifid, herbaceous, abaxially with scales, unicellular coiled trichomes, and unicellular needlelike trichomes, adaxially dull, not striate, with unicellular needlelike trichomes; rachis straight. <b>Segments</b> of blade sessile, 1–3(–5) mm wide, distal segment 1–2-pinnatifid in proximal portion, pinnatifid in distal portion; proximal segments usually connected to distal by narrow wing along rachis, inequilaterally elongate-deltate, proximal basiscopic portion elongate, 1–2-pinnatifid; margins not recurved to form false indusia. <b>Veins</b> in segments obscure, free to anastomosing, pinnately branched and divergent distally. <b>False</b> indusia absent. <b>Sporangia</b> borne along veins, covering most veins or somewhat marginally restricted, containing 64 [32] spores, paraphyses and glands absent. <b>Spores</b> brown, globose, trilete, exospore smooth, perispore surfaces crested or reticulate, equatorial flange absent. <b>x</b> = 30.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=North America;Mexico;Central America. |discussion=<p>Species 5 (1 in the flora).</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Bommeria |author=Christopher H. Haufler |authority=E. Fournier in Baillon |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Pteridaceae |distribution=North America;Mexico;Central America. |reference=None |publication title=in Baillon,Dict. Bot. |publication year=1829 |special status= |source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/eaa6e58056e40c9ef614d8f47aea294977a1a5e9/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V2/V2_161.xml |genus=Bommeria }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Pteridaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Pteridaceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Publication (view source) Template:Treatment/Reference (view source) Return to Bommeria.