Hymenophyllum fragile (Hedw.) C.V.Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.

Kessler, Michael & Smith, Alan R., 2017, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. X. Hymenophyllaceae, Phytotaxa 328 (3), pp. 201-226 : 213

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scientific name

Hymenophyllum fragile (Hedw.) C.V.Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.
status

 

Hymenophyllum fragile (Hedw.) C.V.Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. View in CoL 29: 172. 1947.

= Sphaerocionium fragile (Hedw.) Pic.Serm., Webbia View in CoL 28: 471. 1973.

Range: —Greater Antilles; mountains from southern Mexico to Venezuela and Bolivia (CO, LP); southeastern Brazil.

Ecology: —Common; epiphytic and on mossy banks in humid forests, usually in the dark understory; 1100–2600 m.

Notes: —Petioles are slender, 0.2–0.3(0.4) mm thick, with a mixture of simple, forked, and stellate hairs. Rachises are broadly winged, and fronds have determinate growth. Blade pubescense is relatively sparse, leaving the veins and tissue always clearly visible.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Hymenophyllales

Family

Hymenophyllaceae

Genus

Hymenophyllum

Loc

Hymenophyllum fragile (Hedw.) C.V.Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.

Kessler, Michael & Smith, Alan R. 2017
2017
Loc

Sphaerocionium fragile (Hedw.) Pic.Serm., Webbia

Serm. 1973: 471
1973
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