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Annual Maidenhair |
Anogramma leptophylla (L.) Link (Fam: GYMNOGRAMMACEAE .)
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| Nomenclature |
Species name: |
Anogramma leptophylla (L.) Link |
Author(s): |
Carl von Linné; Sweden, 1707-1778
Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link; Germany, 1767-1851
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Principal Synonyms: |
Gymnogramma leptophylla |
Common names: |
Annual Maidenhair, Jersey Fern |
Maltese names: |
Tursin ir-Riħ |
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Status: |
Indigenous. Originating from the Maltese islands |
Remarks: |
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| Specifications & Description |
Life Cycle: | Annual. |
Growth Form: | THEROPHYTE (Annuals) |
Habitat: | Moist rocks and damp places. |
Frequency: | Scarce |
Localities in Malta: | Uncommon. Sources include Wied Babu, Maqluba (Qrendi), Wied Qirda and Wied il-Ghasel. |
Plant Height: | Up to 20cm. |
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Protection in Malta: | Not Protected by Law (LN200/2011 or LN311/2006) |
Red List 1989: | Not listed in the Flora section of the National Red Data Book (Lanfranco, 1989) |
Poison: | Data not available |
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