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| syn. Cheilanthes concolor, Pellaea geraniifolia, Pteris concolor, Pteris geraniifolia |
| distribution:
(within Polynesia) Cook Islands: Aitutaki, Rarotonga Fiji Marquesas: Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka, Ua Pou Samoa: Savai'i, Ta'u, 'Upolu Society Islands: Bora Bora, Mai'ao, Maupiti, Me'eti'a, Mo'orea, Tahiti Tubuai Islands: Raivavae, Tubuai |
| local name: upoko tikikaha - Marquesas |
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| above: Doryopteris concolor Photo: Kenneth R. Wood National Tropical Botanical Garden 3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo HI 96741 USA http://www.ntbg.org |
| http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/marquesasflora/index.htm |
| References: - Alan R. Smith; Kathleen M. Pryer; Eric Schuettpelz; Petra Korall; Harald Schneider; Paul G. Wolf: A classification for extant ferns. Taxon 55:33, 705-731 (2006) |