Template:Did you know nominations/Hymenophyllum axsmithii
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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 22:53, 3 October 2024 (UTC)
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Hymenophyllum axsmithii
- ... that the filmy fern Hymenophyllum axsmithii was suggested to be closer in relation to a neotropical species group and not a local native species?
- Source: Pigg et al (2001) page 804 "Similarly, the new record of Hymenophyllum axsmithii as a member of subgenus Sphaerocionium and morphologic similarities to extant epiphytic humid tropical montane forest species of Sphaerocionium highlight climatic and biogeographical linkages between the early Eocene Okanogan Highlands of the Pacific Northwest of North America and the Neotropics. ...the family in the region, which today hosts a single species, Hymenophyllum wrightii" (in a different subgenus per Chang et al 2022 " Subgenus Mecodium"
- ALT1: ... that researchers want Hymenophyllum axsmithii rhizomes so they can tell if the filmy fern was up a tree? Source: Pigg et al (2021) page 803 "Currently, the fossil record for Hymenophyllaceae reviewed in this article is not sufficiently robust, particularly with respect to critical features of the rhizome, to establish the presence of an epiphytic growth form. ... Clearly, finding additional fossil representatives of Hymenophyllaceae with rhizomes will be essential for documenting the origin and evolution of the epiphytic growth habit within this family.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Strobilanthes tonkinensis
Moved to mainspace by Kevmin (talk).
Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 358 past nominations.
Kevmin § 20:21, 3 September 2024 (UTC).
For ALT1 since it is probably more interesting to the average person than ALT0. I would recommend linking "rhizomes" in the hook. PrimalMustelid (talk) 22:41, 23 September 2024 (UTC)
