[Eight new species and new ranges of Tectariaceae (Felicales) in the Neotropics].

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2001
Authors:A. F. Rojas-Alvarado
Journal:Rev Biol Trop
Volume:49
Issue:2
Pagination:467-87
Date Published:2001 Jun
ISSN:0034-7744
Keywords:Colombia, Costa Rica, Ferns, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Tropical Climate
Abstract:

The following species of Tectariaceae (Filicales) from Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panamá, Colombia and Perú are described as new: Ctenitis sotoana A. Rojas, Megalastrum ctenitoides A. Rojas, Tectaria darienensis A. Rojas, T. faberiana A. Rojas, T. longipinnata A. Rojas, T. murilloana A. Rojas, T. pascoensis A. Rojas and T. subdimorpha A. Rojas. The new combination of M. karstenianum (Klotzsch) A. Rojas is proposed. The distributions of C. bullata A. R. Sm., C. microchlaena (Fée) Stolze, C. submarginalis (Langsd. et Fisch.) Ching, T. andina (Baker) C. Chr. and T. sodiroi (Baker) Maxon are enlarged.

Alternate Journal:Rev. Biol. Trop.
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