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|accepted_name=Tectaria heracleifolia
|accepted_authority=(Willdenow) L. Underwood
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|place=33: 200. 1906
|year=1906
}}
|common_names=Broad halberd fern
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Aspidium heracleifolium
|authority=Willdenow
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|hierarchy=Dryopteridaceae;Tectaria;Tectaria heracleifolia
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|volume=Volume 2
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>erect, compact. <b>Petiole</b> straw-colored or rarely brown, 1–2 times length of blade, glabrous on both surfaces, base scaly; scales linear to lanceolate, 3–10 × 0.5–2 mm. <b>Blade</b> ovate to pentagonal, 1-pinnate or (in small plants) ternately lobed, (12–)20–40(–50) × 14–40(–45) cm. <b>Rachis</b> and costae glabrous abaxially. <b>Pinnae</b> 1–2(–3) pairs, 12–22 cm, base cordate, margins shallowly lobed, with pair of basal lobes and without proliferous buds in axils. <b>Areoles</b> with included veinlets. <b>Indusia</b> peltate. <b>2n</b> = 160.</span><!--

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|habitat=Rocky hammocks, limestone outcrops in shade, cave entrances
|elevation=0–100 m
|distribution=Fla.;Tex.;Mexico;West Indies in Antilles;Central America;South America to Peru.
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name=Tectaria heracleifolia
|author=
|authority=(Willdenow) L. Underwood
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|parent rank=genus
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|basionyms=Aspidium heracleifolium
|family=Dryopteridaceae
|habitat=Rocky hammocks, limestone outcrops in shade, cave entrances
|elevation=0–100 m
|distribution=Fla.;Tex.;Mexico;West Indies in Antilles;Central America;South America to Peru.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|publication year=1906
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|genus=Tectaria
|species=Tectaria heracleifolia
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