Elaphoglossum pilosius Mickel, Brittonia

Kessler, Michael, Moran, Robbin C., Mickel, John T., Matos, Fernando B. & Smith, Alan R., 2018, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XXXV. Dryopteridaceae, Phytotaxa 353 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

Elaphoglossum pilosius Mickel, Brittonia 39(3): 324. 1987. ( Fig. 53D )

Range: — Mexico to Bolivia (CO).

Ecology: —Fairly common but local; saxicolous and terrestrial on rock faces, steep slopes, and road banks, in humid to semihumid habitats; 2900–4000 m.

Figures

FIGURE 53. A–C. Elaphoglossum acrocarpum (Hatschbach 36449, NY, from Brazil). A. Habit. B. Rhizome scale. C. Sterile lamina abaxially. D. Elaphoglossum pilosius (Luteyn 6139, NY, from Venezuela), habit. E–G. Elaphoglossum lindenii (Rzedowski 23278, NY, from Mexico). E. Habit. F. Blade scale. G. Blade apex.—Scale bars for habit = 5 cm, all other scale bars = 1 mm.