Talk:Dennstaedtia christophelii

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A fact from Dennstaedtia christophelii appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 23 December 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the closest modern fern relatives to Dennstaedtia christophelii (fossil pictured) of the Pacific Northwest are tropical species from South America?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2023/December. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dennstaedtia christophelii.

Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Lightburst talk 20:12, 13 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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Dennstaedtia christophelii fossil frond

... that a Dennstaedtia christophelii (pictured) fern was figured in a dissertation 10 years before the species was named? Source: Pigg et al 2021 page 779 Referred specimens -"(RBCM P1576; US960-10656 in R. Y. Smith et al. 2012; note that this specimen was originally numbered RYS08-0064 in R. Y. Smith 2011)."
- ALT1: ... that the closest modern fern relatives to Dennstaedtia christophelii (pictured) of the Pacific Northwest are tropical species from South America? Source: Pigg et al 2021 page 800 "Discussion - " Dennstaedtia christophelii is most similar to two extant Neotropical species, Dennstaedtia producta Mett. and Dennstaedtia mathewsii (Hook.)C.Chr. " & Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew entries for species showing ranges in Colombia and Boliva respectively.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Poecilia gillii

Created by Kevmin (talk). Self-nominated at 16:37, 2 December 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Dennstaedtia christophelii; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

for ALT1, length, date, hook, close paraphrase check, QPQ ok. Image free on Commons. --Soman (talk) 11:03, 3 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]