Biology:Ophioglossum malviae
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Short description: Species of fern in the family Ophioglossaceae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Ophioglossales |
| Family: | Ophioglossaceae |
| Genus: | Ophioglossum |
| Species: | O. malviae
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| Binomial name | |
| Ophioglossum malviae Patel & Reddy
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Ophioglossum malviae is a species of fern in the genus Ophioglossum and found in the forests of Ahwa in the Dang District of Gujarat. It is claimed to be the world's smallest land fern, with the entire plant growing to a size of about only 1 to 1.5 cm.[1]
References
- ↑ Patel, Mitesh; Reddy, Mandadi Narsimha (2018). "Discovery of the World's Smallest Terrestrial Pteridophyte". Scientific Reports 8 (1): 5911. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24135-2. PMID 29651115.
Wikidata ☰ Q52177302 entry
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