Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. X. Hymenophyllaceae
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
text
Phytotaxa
2017
2017-11-21
328
3
201
226
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.328.3.1
journal article
10.11646/phytotaxa.328.3.1
1179-3163
Hymenophyllum microcarpum
Desv., Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris
6: 333. 1827
.
=
Sphaerocionium microcarpum
(Desv.) Copel., Philipp. J. Sci.
67(1): 34. 1938
.
Range:
—Greater Antilles;
Guatemala
to
Guyana
and south to
Bolivia
(CO, LP, SC) and
Brazil
.
Ecology:
—Very common; epiphytic, less commonly on clay banks and rock faces, in humid forests, grows both in the understory and in the canopy; (600–)
1300–2700 m
.
Notes:
—Petioles stout,
0.4–1 mm
thick, with simple, forked, and stellate hairs; rachises conspicuously winged (wings usually extending onto the petioles); segments and rachis wings not or only slightly undulate, bearing simple marginal hairs; adaxial blade surfaces lacking hairs.