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Cloak Fern
Ezequiel Vera, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist

Ferns

Cloak Fern

Didymochlaena truncatula (Sw.) J.Sm.

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishCloak Fern
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese翼囊蕨
Scientific nameDidymochlaena truncatula (Sw.) J.Sm.

About this species

Didymochlaena is a genus of ferns. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is the only genus in the family Didymochlaenaceae. Alternatively, the family may be placed in a very broadly defined family Polypodiaceae sensu lato as the subfamily Didymochlaenoideae.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassPolypodiopsida
OrderPolypodiales
FamilyDidymochlaenaceae
GenusDidymochlaena

In Suriname

40Records in Suriname
1906First record
1994Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini20

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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