Leptochilus pteropus subsp. minor (Bedd.) Fraser-Jenk., Taxon. Revis. Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 62 2008. (Syn: Kaulinia pteropus var. minor (Bedd.) Nayat & Kaur; Lepisorus pteropus var. minor (Bedd.) Balakr. (ambiguous synonym); Lepisorus pteropus var. minor (Bedd.) R.D.Dixit (ambiguous
synonym); Microsorum pteropus var. minor (Bedd.) C. Chr. & Tard.
(ambiguous synonym); Microsorum pteropus f. minor (Bedd.) Ching; Microsorum pteropus var. minor (Bedd.) S. R. Ghosh (ambiguous
synonym); Pleopeltis pteropus var. minor Bedd.; Polypodium pteropus var. minor (Bedd.) Y. C. Wu, K. Wong &
Pong); S-India, Andaman Isl., Sri Lanka, SE-Asia as per Catalogue of Life; Please identify this herb near a stream in Kannur District of Kerala This is a fern. Leptochilus pteropus subsp. minor. References: Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 Tropicos IPNI GBIF (with type specimen) Herbarium JCB - IISc Ferns of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia |