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Cheilanthes orbygniana Kuhn, Linnaea

  • 1. Systematic Botany, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, CH- 8008 Zurich, Switzerland
  • 2. University Herbarium, 1001 Valley Life Sciences Bldg. # 2465, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 - 2465
  • 3. Instituto de Botânica, Av. Miguel Estéfano, 3687, CEP 04301 - 902, São Paulo, SP, Brasil

Description

Cheilanthes orbygniana Mett. ex Kuhn, Linnaea 36: 82. 1869.

Range: —Northern Peru to Bolivia (CH); not found in Bolivia since the type was collected around 1830.

Ecology: —Rare (known from a single collection); saxicolous; 2300 m.

Notes: —Blades 2-pinnate-pinnatifid to 4-pinnate; rhizome scales concolorous, brown. Larger than most other species of Cheilanthes, and blades more dissected.

Notes

Published as part of Kessler, Michael, Smith, Alan R. & Prado, Jefferson, 2017, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XXVII. Pteridaceae, pp. 201-250 in Phytotaxa 332 (3) on page 209, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.332.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/13723685

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Kuhn, Linnaea
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Polypodiales
Family
Pteridaceae
Genus
Cheilanthes
Species
orbygniana
Taxon rank
species