Microgramma bifrons (Hook.) Lellinger, Amer. Fern J.

Smith, Alan R., Kessler, Michael, León, Blanca, Almeida, Thaís Elias, Jiménez-Pérez, Iván & Lehnert, Marcus, 2018, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XL. Polypodiaceae, Phytotaxa 354 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.354.1.1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B6DA7F-7B68-1918-E9AD-064BFAE5FBA3

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scientific name

Microgramma bifrons (Hook.) Lellinger, Amer. Fern J.
status

 

Microgramma bifrons (Hook.) Lellinger, Amer. Fern J. View in CoL 67(2): 59. 1977.

= Solanopteris bifrons (Hook.) Copel., Amer. Fern J. 41(3): 75, (4): 128. 1951.

= Polypodium bifrons Hook., Fil. Exot. , t. 52. 1858.

Range: — Colombia to Bolivia (LP) and western Brazil.

Ecology: —Rare, epiphytic, known from a single collection in Bolivia: Fuentes & Salas 14212 (LPB, MO, UC); 180–1900 m.

Notes: —This species is easily recognized by the presence of tubers on the rhizomes and its pinnately lobed sterile blades. The tubers are frequently associated with ants. Paraphyses are hairlike with uni- or pluricellular apices.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Polypodiales

Family

Polypodiaceae

Genus

Microgramma

Loc

Microgramma bifrons (Hook.) Lellinger, Amer. Fern J.

Smith, Alan R., Kessler, Michael, León, Blanca, Almeida, Thaís Elias, Jiménez-Pérez, Iván & Lehnert, Marcus 2018
2018
Loc

Microgramma bifrons (Hook.)

Lellinger 1977: 59
1977
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