View source for Aspidotis densa

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|accepted_name=Aspidotis densa
|accepted_authority=(Brackenridge in Wilkes) Lellinger
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Amer. Fern J.
|place=58: 141. 1968
|year=1968
}}
|common_names=Indian's dream;aspidote touffue
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Onychium densum
|authority=Brackenridge
|rank=species
|publication_title=in Wilkes, U.S. Expl. Exped.
|publication_place=16: 120, plate 13, fig. 2. 1854, 1855
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Cheilanthes siliquosa
|authority=Maxon
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Pellaea densa
|authority=(Brackenridge) Hooker
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Pteridaceae;Aspidotis;Aspidotis densa
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Pteridaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Aspidotis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Aspidotis densa]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 2
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|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="leaf architecture;leaf growth form;leaf some measurement"><b>Leaves </b>monomorphic or often somewhat dimorphic, 8–25 cm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="">fertile leaves more erect than sterile leaves, long-petioled, petioles often 2–5 times longer than blades, fertile blades with more ascending pinnae and narrower segments than sterile blades.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="blade architecture or shape;blade some measurement;blade texture"><b>Blade </b>3–4-pinnate, 2–10 cm, somewhat leathery.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="ultimate segment arrangement or course or shape;ultimate segment some measurement"><b>Ultimate </b>segments linear, 3–8 mm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="midrib prominence">midrib prominent abaxially.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="sorus architecture;blade life cycle"><b>Sori </b>of mature blades continuous along length of segments except at apex;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="indusium arrangement or course or shape;tooth quantity;tooth depth;tooth architecture">indusia linear, margins with 10–35, shallow, regular teeth or erose.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="margin architecture or relief;2n chromosome quantity">2n = 60.</span><!--

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|habitat=Slopes, crevices, rocky outcrops, often on serpentine, sometimes in chaparral
|elevation=300–3400 m
|distribution=B.C.;Que.;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.
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|references=
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name=Aspidotis densa
|authority=(Brackenridge in Wilkes) Lellinger
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Cheilanthes siliquosa;Pellaea densa
|basionyms=Onychium densum
|family=Pteridaceae
|habitat=Slopes, crevices, rocky outcrops, often on serpentine, sometimes in chaparral
|elevation=300–3400 m
|distribution=B.C.;Que.;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.
|reference=None
|publication title=Amer. Fern J.
|publication year=1968
|special status=Endemic
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V2/V2_244.xml
|genus=Aspidotis
|species=Aspidotis densa
|2n chromosome quantity=60
|blade architecture or shape=3-4-pinnate
|blade life cycle=mature
|blade some measurement=2cm;10cm
|blade texture=leathery
|indusium arrangement or course or shape=linear
|leaf architecture=monomorphic
|leaf growth form=dimorphic
|leaf some measurement=8cm;25cm
|margin architecture or relief=erose
|midrib prominence=prominent
|sorus architecture=continuous
|tooth architecture=regular
|tooth depth=shallow
|tooth quantity=10;35
|ultimate segment arrangement or course or shape=linear
|ultimate segment some measurement=3mm;8mm
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