Sadleria cyatheoides


Family: Blechnaceae

English name: Rasp fern

Pohnpeian name: Tehn Marek

Kosraean name: Fa

Chuukese name: Iratong

Yapese name: Gob

Location: Sokehs Pah Municipality

Habitat: Terrestrial; Situated near a stream and surrounded by many other species of plants (seen in the left photo)

Fronds: The fronds are divided once; the margins are crenate; it is odd pinnately compound; it comes in clusters of fronds.

Sori description: There are no obvious sori visible any where on the plant.

Date collected: November 28, 1998

Collected by: YN

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