List of articles in "Species" category - Page 82

Grammitis wattsii is a fern in the Polypodiaceae family. The specific epithet honours the Reverend W. W. Watts (1856–1920) a prominent Australian cryptogamist active in the late 19th and early […]

Grammitis nudicarpa is a fern in the Polypodiaceae family. The specific epithet comes from Latin nudus (“naked”) and the Greek carpos (“fruit”) referring to the lack of hairs on the […]

Sphagnum macrophyllum is a species of peat moss native to southern and eastern North America. It is known from every state from Texas to New Jersey plus New York Nova […]

Walckenaeria crocea is a spider species first described by A.F. Millidge in 1983. The male holotype Millidge used was found 15 miles west of Ciudad Hidalgo in Tepetates Pass Michoacán […]

Grammitis diminuta is a fern in the Polypodiaceae family. The specific epithet comes from Latin diminutio (to decrease or diminish) with reference to the tapered frond base.

Petalophthalmidae is a family of marine crustaceans in the order Mysida the opossum shrimps.

Polystichum whiteleggei is a fern in the Dryopteridaceae family. A former common name was Heavy Fern alluding to the weight of one of the large thick textured fronds when fully […]

Polystichum moorei is a fern in the Dryopteridaceae family. The specific epithet honours Charles Moore Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney from 1848 to 1896 who collected plants on […]

Lastreopsis nephrodioides is a fern in the Elaphoglossaceae family. The specific epithet refers to its resemblance to Nephrodium decompositum R.Br. (= Lastreopsis decomposita (R.Br.) Tindale).

Melopomene is a genus of spider in the family Agelenidae. Adults range from 7.0 to 8.5 mm in length. Melopomene species range from southwestern U.S. (southern Arizona to western Texas) […]