Flora of Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
13366 Polypodiaceae 
Pyrrosia fallax (Alderw.) M.G. Price 
keys directly on Hovenkamp FI. Male.; conspecific series 
13327, 13333, 13366 
Morobe Province; NW of Waria River; along the 
streambed of Wara Eya, near Yai Village, colls, 
centered on 7° 57’ 14” S, 147° 35’ 55” E, natural 
growth alluvial forest, elev. 150-200 m. 
collection sequence 13348-13382; epiphyte; rhizome 
medium-creeping, scales elongate and ciliate; leaves 
dimorphic, succulent or firm, nitid dark green both 
surfaces, hairs sparse and stellate; coenosori 
separated by stellate paraphyses. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi et al. 13366 
date: June 15, 1999 
det.: WT, April 22, 2001 
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