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Selliguea plantaginea
Selliguea plantaginea is a fern species in the genus Selliguea. A holotype, collected on the Iles du Vent, Tahiti, in 1838 during the Wilkes expedition, is held at United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution (Herbarium code: US)[11] DescriptionSelliguea plantaginea has often been confused with S. feeoides, but differs in that S. feeoides has frequent hydathodes on the upper surface of the fronds, while in S. plantaginea, hydathodes are absent or infrequent.[12] DistributionSelliguea plantaginea has been found in Sulawesi, New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, and the Society Islands (Tahiti and Huahine).[12][13] ImagesSets of images from specimens found in the cloud forest on Mount Tohiea, Mo'orea[12] may be found at http://n2t.net/ark:/21547/R2MBIO36935 and http://n2t.net/ark:/21547/R2MBIO40051. References
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