73a. Pteris wallichiana var. wallichiana
西南凤尾蕨(原变种) xi nan feng wei jue (yuan bian zhong)
Campteria wallichiana T. Moore; Litobrochia wallichiana Fée (1850), not C. Presl (1836); Pteris morrisonicola Hayata.
Plants ca. 1.5 m tall; stipes castaneous-reddish, costa and costules straw-colored; segment apices usually acuminate; segments 3.5-4.5 mm wide.
Forests within valleys; 800-2600 m. Chongqing, Guangdong (Xinyi), Guangxi (Huaping), Guizhou (Qingzhen), Hainan (Sanya), Hunan, Sichuan (Emei Shan, Hanyuan, Hongxi), Taiwan, Xizang (Cuona), Yunnan (Jingdong, Yangbi, Yingjiang) [Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam].