Blotiella lindeniana is the only Neotropical species of this genus; the remaining species reside in Africa and Madagascar. It is distinguished by the areolate venation without free included veinlets, marginal sori, sub-opposite pinnae, and hirsute leaves.
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- Marginal sori
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- Abaxial leaf surface
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- Adaxial leaf surface
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- Yong leaf
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- Areolate venation
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- Areoalate venation
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- Adaxial leaf surface
Collection Data (M. Sundue 3235)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
- Genus: Blotiella R. M. Tryon
- Species: Blotiella lindeniana (Hook.) R. M. Tryon
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 06-IX-2012
- Primary Collector & #: M. Sundue 3235
- Collection Party: M. Sundue, J. Betancur, P. Pedraza, G. Giraldo, M. Jaimes, E. Tineo, M. Londono, A. Duque, L. Arias
- Det. History: M. Sundue
- Habitat: Primary Forest
- Habit: Terrestrial
- Specimen Locations: COL, NY, VT
