Dryopteris patula (Sw.) Underw., Native Ferns
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.353.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13706410 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B087D5-FF82-FFE7-E1F7-A138FD2DF7AA |
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Felipe |
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scientific name |
Dryopteris patula (Sw.) Underw., Native Ferns |
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Dryopteris patula (Sw.) Underw., Native Ferns View in CoL (ed. 4) 117. 1893.
Range: —Greater Antilles; southern Mexico to northwestern Argentina and Brazil. In Bolivia, known from BE, CH, CO, LP, SC, and TA.
Ecology: —Fairly common; terrestrial, sometimes epiphytic, in humid forests, often in rocky places; to 3200 m.
Notes: —Very variable in blade size, size and margin configuration of the rhizome scales, and ecological habitat; possibly comprises a species complex. This species, D. flaccisquama , and D. saffordii belong to a taxonomically difficult group that needs taxonomic revision.
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