Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XXVII. Pteridaceae
Author
Kessler, Michael
Systematic Botany, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, CH- 8008 Zurich, Switzerland
Author
Smith, Alan R.
University Herbarium, 1001 Valley Life Sciences Bldg. # 2465, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 - 2465
Author
Prado, Jefferson
Instituto de Botânica, Av. Miguel Estéfano, 3687, CEP 04301 - 902, São Paulo, SP, Brasil
text
Phytotaxa
2017
2017-12-22
332
3
201
250
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.332.3.1
journal article
10.11646/phytotaxa.332.3.1
1179-3163
Pteris denticulata
Sw., Prodr.
129. 1788.
Range:
—
Cuba
, Hispaniola,
Puerto Rico
,
Guyana
,
Bolivia
(
CH
, CO, LP, SC, TA),
Argentina
,
Brazil
, and
Paraguay
.
Ecology:
—Common; in forests along river margins;
150–2000 m
.
Notes:
—Fronds 1-pinnate-pinnatifid (or sometimes 2-pinnate-pinnatifid); rachises winged; proximal pinnae varying from furcate to pinnatifid, usually on the basiscopic side; margins of segments denticulate, venation copiously areolate, with areoles becoming smaller toward margins of blades.