Pteris quadriaurita
- Habit
- Herb-Terrestrial
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh & more
How to identify Pteris quadriaurita
Identify Pteris quadriaurita by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb-terrestrial habit.
- Confirm leaf type: Once-divided (pinnate).
- Confirm leaf surface: Plain green underside.
- In India, compare location records such as Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Pteridaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Pteris quadriaurita.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pteris quadriaurita
- Genus
- Pteris
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Habit
- Herb-Terrestrial
- Distribution
- Pantropical
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Sikkim, West Bengal
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Once-divided (pinnate)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Plain green undersiderecorded
Characters marked “recorded” are for Pteris quadriaurita itself; the rest are typical of the Pteridaceae family.
About Pteris quadriaurita
A member of the Pteridaceae family, Pteris quadriaurita is a ground herb. In India it has been recorded in Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and 7 other states.
Pteridaceae
Maidenhair Fern Family
Pteris quadriaurita belongs to the Pteridaceae family.
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