Lygodium microphyllum

TaxID: 148566

Basic Information

Lygodium microphyllum

Climbing Maidenhair Fern, Old World Climbing Fern, climbing maidenhair fern

Lygodium microphyllum (commonly known as, variously, climbing maidenhair fern, Old World climbing fern, small-leaf climbing fern, or snake fern) is a climbing fern originating in tropical Africa, Southeast Asia, Melanesia and Australia. It is an invasive weed in Florida where it invades open forest and wetland areas. The type specimen was collected in the vicinity of Nab a, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines by Luis N e.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Polypodiopsida

Schizaeales

Lygodiaceae

Lygodium

microphyllum

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Photos (5 photos)

Lygodium microphyllum
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(c) Salam Firdaus@BY-NC
Lygodium microphyllum
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(c) Sam Hambly@BY-NC
Lygodium microphyllum
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(c) Mike and Cathy Beamish@BY-NC
Lygodium microphyllum
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(c) unknown@CC0
Lygodium microphyllum
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(c) Mike and Cathy Beamish@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (52 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
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Absent
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Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Angola Present —
Australia Present —
Burundi Present —
Benin Present —
Brunei Darussalam Present —
Central African Republic Present —
Cambodia Present —
China Present —
Côte d'Ivoire Present —
Cameroon Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCA_053477565.1 Chromosome 4757 17130 155018 -

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR30563265 Root Non-reproductive - 26845137 Not provided
SRR30563264 Sterile leaf Non-reproductive - 27014033 Not provided
SRR30563263 Root Non-reproductive - 23448471 Not provided

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature