Pteridaceae

Adiantum incisum Forssk.

Also mentioned in the literature as x. (?)

Geographic distribution (?)

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Confirmed occurrences (?): Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, China South-Central, Comoros, East Himalaya, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Ecology

Found in the biomes (?): TM, TD, TC, MB, MC, TS, FS, MG, DX

Found in the Köppen-Geiger climatic zones (?): Aw, Cwb, Cwa, BSh, As, Af, Am, Cfb, ET, Cfa, BWh,

Distribution across environmental gradients (?):

Elevation

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BIO1 (annual mean temperature)

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BIO4 (temperature seasonality)

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BIO12 (annual precipitation)

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BIO15 (precipitation seasonality)

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Conservation

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025-2 (?): Not assessed

Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1 (?): Not assessed

Data collection gaps

Botanical countries lacking appropriate occurrence records (?): Assam, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Cape Verde, China South-Central, Comoros, East Himalaya, Eswatini, India, Myanmar, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Somalia, Sri Lanka

References

Gaff, DF. 1977. Desiccation tolerant vascular plants of southern Africa. Oecologia. 31(1):95–109. doi.org/10.1007/BF00348713.

Useful links

Source distribution information: powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17010830-1

Source occurrence data: doi.org/10.15468/dl.m4pmmc

Source IUCN conservation status: x