A synopsis of the Neotropical species of Sticherus (Gleicheniaceae), with descriptions of nine new species
Author
Gonzales, Jasivia
Herbario Nacional de Bolivia, Casilla 10077, La Paz, Bolivia. Systematic Botany, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, CH- 8008 Zurich, Switzerland. E-mail: michael. kessler @ systbot. uzh. ch
Author
Kessler, Michael
text
Phytotaxa
2011
2011-12-31
31
1
54
journal article
6085
10.11646/phytotaxa.31.1.1
2185a8cf-c15c-448b-b8c0-6055976408ed
1179-3163
4894648
Sticherus jamaicensis
(Underw.)
Nakai (1950: 31)
Dicranopteris jamaicensis
Underwood (1907: 258)
.
Type:
—
JAMAICA
.
Blue Mountains
,
Underwood
1511
(
holotype
NY
!)
.
Distribution and ecology:
—Endemic to the Greater Antilles (
Cuba
,
Jamaica
, Hispaniola) where it is common in open habitats in humid montane forests at
1400–2000 m
.