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Polybotrya crassirhizoma Lellinger, Amer. Fern J.

  • 1. Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, CH- 8008 Zurich, Switzerland
  • 2. New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd., Bronx, New York, 10458 - 5126, USA
  • 3. Universidade Federal do Paraná, Departamento de Botânica, Caixa Postal 19031, 81531 - 980, Curitiba, PR, Brasil
  • 4. Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, CH- 8008 Zurich, Switzerland & University Herbarium, 1001 Valley Life Sciences Bldg. # 2465, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 - 2465, USA & Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, CH- 8008 Zurich, Switzerland

Description

Polybotrya crassirhizoma Lellinger, Amer. Fern J. 62(2): 49, f. 1, 8. 1972.

Range: —Western Amazonia from southern Colombia and western Brazil to Bolivia (CO).

Ecology: —Rare; hemiepiphytic in humid forests, on clay soils; to 1500 m.

Notes:Polybotrya polybotryoides (Baker) Christ from southern Mexico to central Peru may occur in Bolivia. It differs from P. crassirhizoma and P. fractiserialis by anastomosing veins of the sterile pinnules, conform apical pinnae, and often entire to crenulate (vs. serrulate) pinna margins.

Notes

Published as part of Kessler, Michael, Moran, Robbin C., Mickel, John T., Matos, Fernando B. & Smith, Alan R., 2018, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XXXV. Dryopteridaceae, pp. 448-450 in Phytotaxa 353 (1) on pages 448-450, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.353.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/13706233

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Biodiversity

Family
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Polybotrya
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Polypodiales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Lellinger, Amer. Fern J.
Species
crassirhizoma
Taxon rank
species