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Key to the Neotropical species of
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1. Blades once-pinnate
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4. Abaxial segment surfaces sparsely scaly or glabrous and papillate; bud scales ciliate
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.............................
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Abaxial segment surfaces densely scaly, with dark orange, arachnoid scales; bud scales entire .............
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E057D289FC95" box="[151,1435,808,831]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">5. Segments glabrous on both sides ................................................................................................................................ 6</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E037D289FCF5" box="[151,1435,840,863]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11"> Abaxial segment surfaces or midveins scaly ................................................................................................................ 7</keyLead>
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6. All branches bearing segments; bud scales ciliate, with dark bases..............................................................
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Only ultimate branches bearing segments; bud scales entire, with dark margins
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...................................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E0D7D289FC15" box="[151,1435,936,959]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">7. Abaxial segment surfaces glabrous or sparsely scaly; midvein scales linear to filamentous ..................................... 8</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E0B7D28EFC75" box="[151,1436,968,991]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11"> Abaxial segment surfaces densely scaly with arachnoid scales; midvein scales lanceolate or triangular to ovate .. 12</keyLead>
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8. Aphlebiae present; bud scales to
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Aphlebiae absent or rudimentary; bud scales over
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9. Rhizome lacking squamophores; bud scales bicolorous, pale orange with dark brown bases
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...................
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Rhizomes bearing squamophores; bud scales concolorous, orange
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...........................................................
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10. Segments triangular; midvein scales Y-shaped
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......................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCF7F269DCDE717D289FBD5" ID-CoL="52HXV" authorityName="Copeland" authorityYear="1947" baseAuthorityName="Christ" box="[1276,1435,1128,1151]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="strictissimus">S. strictissimus</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E7F7D289FB35" box="[151,1435,1160,1183]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11"> Segments ovate; midvein scales lanceolate to linear ................................................................................................. 11</keyLead>
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11. Rhizomes lacking squamophores; bud scales bicolorous, pale orange with dark brown bases ..............
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFCF7F269C3EE7D7D28EFB15" box="[1295,1436,1192,1215]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">S. boliviensis</emphasis>
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Rhizomes bearing squamophores; bud scales concolorous, dull orange
<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFCF7F269A8EE7B7D28EFB75" box="[959,1436,1224,1247]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
.....................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCF7F269C17E7B7D28EFB75" ID-CoL="52HWQ" authorityName="J. Gonzales" authorityYear="2011" box="[1318,1436,1224,1247]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="nervatus">S. nervatus</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E797D289FB55" box="[151,1435,1256,1279]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">12. Last branches bearing internal segments longer than broad; bud scales ovate, uniformely translucent, ciliate......... 13</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E677D289FA95" pageId="10" pageNumber="11"> Last branches with semicircular to winglike internal segments broader than long; bud scales lanceolate, bicolorous, ciliate and/or setulose ................................................................................................................................................. 14</keyLead>
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13. Veinlets abaxially slender, moderately raised; midvein scales lanceolate
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........................................
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Veinlets abaxially thick, raised; midvein scales ovate to triangular ................................................................
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFCF7F269C0DE617D289FAD5" box="[1340,1435,1384,1407]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">S. ovatus</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E6F7D289FA35" box="[151,1435,1416,1439]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">14. Abaxial segment surfaces densely scaly; veinlets thick, raised ................................................................................. 15</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E6D7D289FA15" box="[151,1435,1448,1471]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11"> Abaxial segment surfaces sparsely scaly; veinlets thin, not raised ............................................................................ 16</keyLead>
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15. Midvein scales 0.20.4 ×
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, triangular to round; segments abaxially with translucent or light orange scales ................................................................................................................................................................
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Midvein scales 0.42.0 ×
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, narrowly rectangular to linear; segments abaxially with reddish brown to cinnamon scales
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.........................................................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCF7F269C27E557D28EF995" ID-CoL="52HY2" authorityName="Smith" authorityYear="1990" box="[1302,1436,1576,1599]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tepuiensis">S. tepuiensis</taxonomicName>
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16. Aphlebiae usually absent; broad midvein scales 0.20.4 ×
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(linear scales are also present); bud scales bicolorous, dark-speckled .......................................................................................................................................
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Aphlebiae present; broad midvein scales 0.30.6 ×
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(linear scales are also present); bud scales bicolorous, apically dark
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..............................................................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCF7F269C0FE5D7D28EF915" ID-CoL="6ZRTX" authorityName="J. Gonzales" authorityYear="2011" box="[1342,1436,1704,1727]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="fuscus">S. fuscus</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E5B7D289F975" box="[151,1435,1736,1759]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">17. Bud scales entire ....................................................................................................................................................... 18</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E597D289F955" box="[151,1435,1768,1791]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11"> Bud scales ciliate and/or setulose .............................................................................................................................. 22</keyLead>
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18. Segments triangular, broadly adnate; bud scales lanceolate, with dark margins ....................................
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFCF7F269C38E477D28EF8B5" box="[1289,1436,1800,1823]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">S. hypoleucus</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCF7F2699A6E457D289F895" box="[151,1435,1832,1855]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11"> Segments linear to triangular, basally hastulate, shortly petiolate or adnate; bud scales ovate, translucent ............. 19</keyLead>
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19. Petioles over
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thick; all branches segmented; proximal branches with auriculate segments; distal branches with adnate segments
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......................................................................................................................................
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Petioles to
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thick ............................................................................................................................................... 20
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20. 1
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branches segmented, the segments adnate; branches diverging at angles to 130°, slightly flexuose; rhizomes rugose .....................................................................................................................................................
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1
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branches not segmented, the segments semiadnate to auriculate; branches diverging at angles over 130°, slightly to strongly flexuose; rhizomes smooth ..................................................................................................................... 21
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21. Branches slightly flexuose; segment bases shortly petiolate, auriculate; segments
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long ......
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Branches strongly flexuose; segment bases semiadnate, basiscopically auriculate; segments
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long .................
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...................................................................................................................................................................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E245D289FEFB" box="[151,1435,314,337]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">22. Abaxial segment surfaces densely scaly throughout .................................................................................................. 23</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E225D289FEDB" box="[151,1435,346,369]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Abaxial segment surfaces glabrous or sparsely scaly or scaly only on midveins....................................................... 29</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E2E5D289FE1B" box="[151,1435,410,433]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Bud scales translucent, lacking dark parts; plants usually robust .............................................................................. 24</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E285D289FD9B" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> All scales whitish to pale orange; abaxial segment surfaces sparsely to densely scaly; midvein scales rectangular to linear. ......................................................................................................................................................................... 27</keyLead>
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25. Pinnae more than 3-forked; all branches pectinate, linear; segments oblong, to
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long .............................
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Pinnae to 3-forked; only last branch fully pectinate, lanceolate; segments linear,&gt;
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long ............................. 26
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26. Segments linear, to
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wide; midvein scales stellate; aphlebiae narrow, trifid; fiddleheads matted with appressed scales ......................................................................................................................................................
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Segments oblong, over
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wide; midvein scales lanceolate; aphlebiae pinnatifid to trifid; fiddleheads densely scaly with erect, spreading scales
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............................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCE7F279C3BE1A5D28EFD5B" ID-CoL="52HY3" authorityName="Smith" authorityYear="1990" baseAuthorityName="Cav. ex Sw." box="[1290,1436,730,753]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tomentosus">S. tomentosus</taxonomicName>
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27. Segments linear; bud scales narrowly lanceolate, with lattice-like cell structure, sometimes basally semi-rigid but not dark in color
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.......................................................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCE7F279C3BE065D28EFC9B" ID-CoL="52HV5" authorityName="J. Gonzales" authorityYear="2011" baseAuthorityName="Desv." box="[1290,1436,794,817]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ferrugineus">S. ferrugineus</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E045D289FCFB" box="[151,1435,826,849]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Segments oblong; bud scales lanceolate, translucent, basally or on margins darker ................................................ 28</keyLead>
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28. Pinnae to 3-forked; only last branch fully pectinate, linear; segments to
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long; segments within a pinna of roughly equal size; bud scales basally darker, margins with abundant, delicate cilia; northern Andes .........................
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..............................................................................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCE7F279DC1E0E5D28EFC1B" ID-CoL="6ZRTM" authorityName="Ostergaard &amp; Ollgaard" authorityYear="2001" box="[1264,1436,922,945]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="arachnoideus">S. arachnoideus</taxonomicName>
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Pinnae more than 3-forked; segments unequal in length,
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long; proximal branches internally pectinate; last branch lanceolate, usually narrower than the proximal ones; bud scales translucent with dark margins bearing short, delicate cilia; Greater Antilles ...................................................................................................................
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFCE7F279C25E085D28EFBBB" box="[1300,1436,1018,1041]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">S. antillensis</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E765D289FB9B" box="[151,1435,1050,1073]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">29. All scales ovate, entire or short-ciliate, translucent; aphlebiae lacking ..................................................................... 30</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E745D289FBFB" box="[151,1435,1082,1105]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> All scales lanceolate, ciliate or setulose, translucent to bicolorous; aphlebiae present or lacking ............................ 31</keyLead>
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30. 1
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branches arching, usually longer than the 2
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; segments oblong, 1.53.0 cm × 2.0
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; rhizome scales lanceolate, rigid
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........................................................................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCE7F279C73E702D28EFB3E" ID-CoL="52HWT" authorityName="Nakai" authorityYear="1950" baseAuthorityName="Moritz" box="[1346,1436,1149,1172]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="nudus">S. nudus</taxonomicName>
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1
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branches straight, similar in length to the 2
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; segments linear, obtuse, 1.52.0 cm × 2.0
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; rhizome scales ovate, translucent
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......................................................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCE7F279C3EE7BFD28EFB7D" ID-CoL="6ZS5V" authorityName="Copeland" authorityYear="1947" baseAuthorityName="Christ" box="[1295,1436,1216,1239]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pteridellus">S. pteridellus</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E79FD289FABD" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">31. Segments remote at least on the proximal branches; scales abaxially on branches bicolorous with dark bases, apices, or centers .................................................................................................................................................................... 32</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E65FD289FAFD" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Segments approximate on all branches; segments linear to oblong; scales abaxially on branches translucent or centrally darkened ........................................................................................................................................................... 39</keyLead>
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32. Branches more than 3-forked; midvein scales filamentous, translucent, whitish
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.............................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E6FFD289FA3D" box="[151,1435,1408,1431]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Branches less than 3(-4)-forked; midvein scales lanceolate ....................................................................................... 33</keyLead>
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33. Aphlebiae lacking; bud scales entirely dark ......................................................................................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E6BFD289FA7D" box="[151,1435,1472,1495]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Aphlebiae present, bud scales bicolorous or entirely dark ....................................................................................... 34</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E69FD289FA5D" box="[151,1435,1504,1527]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">34. Bud scales with dark apices........................................................................................................................................ 35</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E57FD289F9BD" box="[151,1435,1536,1559]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Bud scales with dark bases or centers or entirely dark ............................................................................................. 37</keyLead>
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35. All branches remotely pinnatisect, midvein scales stellate; sori not nested within arachnoid scales
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...........
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Only 1
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branches remotely pinnatisect; midvein scales linear and/or triangular; sori nested within arachnoid scales. .................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
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36. 1
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branches longer than 2
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; branches lacking wings between segments; abaxial segment surfaces densely scaly;
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.
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..............................................................................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCE7F279C77E5DAD28EF916" ID-CoL="52HVS" authorityName="J. Gonzales" authorityYear="2011" box="[1350,1436,1701,1724]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="jacha">S. jacha</taxonomicName>
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1
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branches shorter than 2
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; branches with wings between the segments; abaxial segment surfaces sparsely scaly; southeastern
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and
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........................................................................................................
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFCE7F279DEFE597D28EF955" box="[1246,1436,1768,1791]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">S. nigropaleaceus</emphasis>
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37. Bud scales lanceolate-subulate, with dark centers; midvein scales stellate
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..............................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFCE7F279C20E477D28EF8B5" ID-CoL="52HVQ" authorityName="J. Gonzales" authorityYear="2011" baseAuthorityName="Jermy &amp; T. G. Walker" baseAuthorityYear="2011" box="[1297,1436,1800,1823]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="interjectus">S. interjectus</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E457D289F895" box="[151,1435,1832,1855]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Bud scales lanceolate, with dark bases; midvein scales loosely stellate ................................................................... 38</keyLead>
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38. Segments to
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long; branches with wings between segments ....................................................
<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFCE7F279DDEE437D28EF8F5" box="[1263,1436,1864,1887]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">S. × subremotus</emphasis>
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Segments&gt; 3.0 cm long; branches lacking wings between segments
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<paragraph id="8B96426AFFCE7F2799A6E4F7D289F835" blockId="11.[151,1436,152,2015]" box="[151,1435,1928,1951]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">
<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E4F7D289F835" box="[151,1435,1928,1951]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">39. Ultimate branches with numerous reduced winglike internal proximal segments ................................................... 15</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2799A6E4D7D289F815" box="[151,1435,1960,1983]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12"> Ultimate branches with internal segments lacking or gradually reduced .................................................................. 40</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFCE7F2099A6E4B7D289FF05" lastPageId="12" lastPageNumber="13" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">40. Aphlebiae lacking; last branches lacking proximal internal segments, branch outlines lanceolate, basally equally or unequally truncate ...................................................................................................................................................... 41</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E3C7D289FF45" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Aphlebiae trifid to simple; last branches with proximal internal segments gradually reduced, branch outlines lanceolate or linear .............................................................................................................................................................. 43</keyLead>
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41. Veinlets abaxially slightly raised; bud scales lanceolate, with numerous delicate cilia ................................
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFC97F209C08E387D28EFEA5" box="[1337,1436,248,271]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">S. bifidus</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E267D289FE85" box="[151,1435,280,303]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Veinlets strongly raised; bud scales rounded, entire or irregularly cilate .................................................................. 42</keyLead>
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42. Bud scales bicolorous with dark centers and translucent margins, lanceolate, basally cordate; midvein scales imbricate, short-lanceolate to linear, translucent; rhizome scales lanceolate, dark
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.................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFC97F209DFCE227D287FEC5" ID-CoL="6ZS66" authorityName="Ostergaard &amp; Ollgaard" authorityYear="2001" box="[1229,1429,344,367]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="brevitomentosus">S. brevitomentosus</taxonomicName>
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Bud scales concolorous, with lattice-like cell structure, translucent, rounded, glandular; midvein scales not imbricate, rounded; rhizome scales ovate, translucent
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.............................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFC97F209C0EE2E7D28EFE05" ID-CoL="52HWY" authorityName="J. Gonzales" authorityYear="2011" box="[1343,1436,408,431]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ovatus">S. ovatus</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E2C7D289FE45" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">43. Bud scales completely dark or bicolorous with dark apices or scattered dark patches, margins setose and/or ciliate .. ................................................................................................................................................................................... 44</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E287D289FD85" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Bud scales concolorous and translucent, or bicolorous with dark bases, margins with delicate or short, thick cilia .... ................................................................................................................................................................................... 47</keyLead>
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44. Abaxial branch scales completely dark or bicolorous with translucent bases and dark apices; abaxial segment surfaces with dark orange scales; segments oblong, to
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long........................................................................
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFC97F209C0FE127D28EFDC5" box="[1342,1436,600,623]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">S. fuscus</emphasis>
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Abaxial branch scales translucent or occasionally with dark apices; abaxial segment surface with whitish to pale orange scales; segments linear, to
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long ............................................................................................................. 45
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45. Aphlebiae slightly pinnatifid;
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and
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......................................................................................
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFC97F209C29E1C7D28EFD65" box="[1304,1436,696,719]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">S. decurrens</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E1A7D289FD45" box="[151,1435,728,751]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Aphlebiae narrow, trifid; Caribbean and northern South America ........................................................................... 46</keyLead>
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46. 1
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branches to
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long; opposite pairs of branches roughly equal in length; all branches pinnatifid
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.......
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1
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branches over
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long; opposite pairs of branches strongly unequal in length; proximal branches remotely pectinate and distally pinnatifid .............................................................................................................
<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFC97F209DE5E042D28EFCFE" box="[1236,1436,829,852]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">S. × pseudobifidus</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E022D289FCDE" box="[151,1435,861,884]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">47. Midvein scales Y-shaped to linear or stellate ............................................................................................................. 48</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E002D289FC3E" box="[151,1435,893,916]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Midvein scales lanceolate to linear-lanceolate or filamentous .................................................................................. 51</keyLead>
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48. All scales dark brown; midvein scales anchor-shaped with a long apical cilium and two lateral cilia..........................
<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFC97F2099FFE0C2D28EFC7E" box="[206,1436,957,980]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
..............................................................................................................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFC97F209DDFE0C2D28EFC7E" ID-CoL="6ZS5W" authorityName="Ching" authorityYear="1940" baseAuthorityName="Hook." box="[1262,1436,957,980]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="longipinnatus">S. longipinnatus</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E0A2D289FC5E" box="[151,1435,989,1012]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> All scales bicolorous, dark brown and translucent; midvein scales stellate or Y-shaped ......................................... 49</keyLead>
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49. Veinlets slender, not raised; midvein scales stellate, proximally with some dark cilia, distally translucent ................. ..................................................................................................................................................................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E742D289FBFE" box="[151,1435,1085,1108]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Veinlets thick or slender, moderately to strongly raised; midvein scales Y-shaped, translucent ............................... 50</keyLead>
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50. Plants robust, more than 2-forked; veinlets thick, strongly raised
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Plants slender, to 2-forked; veinlets slender, moderately raised
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............................................................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E7C2D289FB7E" box="[151,1435,1213,1236]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Midvein glabrous or with lanceolate to linear scales; branches to 3-forked, rarely more divided............................. 54</keyLead>
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52. Midvein scales dark orange to cinnamon; proximal branches slender, unequal in length, spreading at ca. 90°, with ca. 2 segments per cm .............................................................................................................................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E662D289FAFE" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Midvein scales whitish to pale orange; proximal branches thick or slender, usually equal in length, spreading at angles to 45°, with ca. 23 segments per cm ............................................................................................................ 53</keyLead>
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53. Proximal branches thick, very short; segments 0.52.0 cm long, ca. 3 segments per cm
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......................
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Proximal branches usually slender; segments more than
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long, ca. 2 segments per cm
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.........................
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54. Plants usually robust; segments more than
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long; bud scales thick-textured...................................................... 55
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Plants usually slender or medium-sized; segments to
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long; bud scales thin-textured ..................................... 58
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55. Only proximal branches abaxially scaly; bud scales whitish
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...................................................................
<taxonomicName id="4C2939E9FFC97F209C23E6A2D28EFA5E" ID-CoL="52HX2" authorityName="Vareschi" authorityYear="1969" baseAuthorityName="Mett." box="[1298,1436,1501,1524]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Gleicheniaceae" genus="Sticherus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gleicheniales" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pallescens">S. pallescens</taxonomicName>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E682D289F9BE" box="[151,1435,1533,1556]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> All branches abaxially scaly; bud scales whitish or bicolorous with dark brown parts ............................................. 56</keyLead>
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56. Veinlets glabrous; sori not nested in arachnoid scales; bud scales whitish .....................................................
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<emphasis id="B95D9E78FFC97F209C76E562D28EF99E" box="[1351,1436,1565,1588]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">S. albus</emphasis>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E542D289F9FE" box="[151,1435,1597,1620]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Veinlets glabrous to densely scaly; sori nested in arachnoid scales; bud scales usually bicolorous ......................... 57</keyLead>
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57. 1
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branches longer than 2
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; veinlets glabrous to sparsely scaly; bud scales basally dark brown with occluded cells. .............................................................................................................................................................
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1
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branches shorter than 2
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; veinlets densely scaly; bud scales basally dark brown with translucent cells .................
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........................................................................................................................................................................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E59DD289F953" box="[151,1435,1762,1785]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">58. Bud scales translucent with dark margins ................................................................................................................. 59</keyLead>
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E47DD289F8B3" box="[151,1435,1794,1817]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Bud scales entirely translucent or with dark bases or centers ................................................................................... 60</keyLead>
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59. Veinlets with simple, whitish hair-like scales; abaxial segment surfaces densely papillose; West Indies ....................
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.....................................................................................................................................................................
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Veinlets with contorted to linear, orange, hair-like scales; abaxial segments surfaces smooth; Central and South America
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...................................................................................................................................................
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<keyLead id="30D8E15FFFC97F2099A6E4BDD289F873" box="[151,1435,1986,2009]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13"> Midveins densely scaly; bud scales translucent or bicolorous, orange to orange with dark parts ............................ 62</keyLead>
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61. Proximal branches not pectinate; aphlebiae broad; only last two distal branches pectinate; rhizomes bearing squamophores; Central Andes ..................................................................................................................................
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Proximal branches internally pectinate; aphlebiae narrow; all branches pectinate; rhizomes lacking squamophores; West Indies ............................................................................................................................................
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62. Segments ovate, revolute, to
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long; scales concolorous, orange ......................................................................... 9
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Segments triangular to linear, usually over
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long; scales bicolorous .................................................................. 63
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63. 1
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branches slightly remotely pectinate; segment margins glabrous; veinlets glabrous ..............................
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branch pinnatisect; segment margins ciliate or glabrous; veinlets sparsely scaly ................................................ 64
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64. Segment margins ciliate; midvein and veinlet scales whitish ......................................................................
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65. Bud scales bicolorous, translucent and whitish with dark brown bases; proximal branches slightly arched, not pectinate; South America ................................................................................................................................
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Bud scales gradually bicolorous, brilliant orange with darker bases; proximal branches straight, pinnatifid to pinnatisect; Central America
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