Polybotrya cylindrica Kaulf.

Matos, Fernando B., Bohn, Amabily & Labiak, Paulo H., 2020, The ferns and lycophytes of Reserva Natural Guaricica, Antonina, Paraná, Brazil, Check List 16 (1), pp. 183-206 : 199-200

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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/16.1.183

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scientific name

Polybotrya cylindrica Kaulf.
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Polybotrya cylindrica Kaulf. View in CoL

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Examined material. BRAZIL • 1 specimen; Trilha do Bezerra ; 25°19′25″S, 048°41′26″W; 10 May 2003; M. Borgo et al. 2497 leg.; UPCB4735 GoogleMaps 1 specimen; Trilha do Gervásio ; 25°14′39″S, 048°39′59″W; alt. 50 m; 21 Dec. 2004; F.B. Matos & P.H. Labiak 141 leg.; UPCB4738 GoogleMaps 1 specimen; Trilha dos Pinheiros; 25°20′05″S, 048°40′54″W; alt. 60 m; 6 Oct. 2005; F.B. Matos & P.B. Schwartsburd 840 leg.; UPCB4739 GoogleMaps 1 specimen; Trilha do Mirante ; 25°14′25″S, 048°39′55″W; alt. 200 m; 12 Sep. 2008; F.B. Matos et al. 1604 leg.; UPCB4730 GoogleMaps 1 specimen; Trilha da Rede ; 25°17′49″S, 048°40′23″W; alt. 300 m; 26 Aug. 2017; F.B. Matos et al. 2560 leg.; UPCB44005 GoogleMaps 1 specimen; Trilha do Gervásio ; 25°14′39″S, 048°39′59″W; alt. 100 m; 27 Aug. 2017; F.B. Matos et al. 2578 leg.; UPCB44068 GoogleMaps 1 specimen; Trilha da Pantera ; 25°18′02″S, 048°38′31″W; alt. 215 m; 29 May 2019; F.B. Matos et al. 2616 leg.; UPCB44493 GoogleMaps 1 speci- men; Trilha Caixa d′Água ; 25°23′19″S, 048°40′05″W; alt. at sea level; 12 Jun. 2019; F.B. Matos et al. 2653 leg.; UPCB44487 GoogleMaps 1 specimen; Fazenda da SPVS; 25°18′53″S, 048°41′46″W; alt. 40 m; 20 Oct. 2003; P.H. Labiak & R. Goldenberg 3013 leg.; UPCB4713 GoogleMaps • 1 speci- men; 25°14′28″S, 048°40′23″W; alt. 200 m; 25 Jun. 2007; P.H. Labiak & F.B. Matos 3952 leg.; UPCB4741.

Identification. Characterized by long-creeping stems

clothed with dark brown scales, ovate to deltate, usually 3-pinnate-pinnatifid leaves, the apex pinnatifid, sterile and fertile leaves strongly dimorphic, and free veins. Sori acrostichoid, indusia absent. It is one of the most abundant ferns in the RPPN. Not easily confused with any other species from the area.

Distribution and habitat. Endemic to Brazil, from Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais to Rio Grande do Sul. Hemiepiphytic in forests.

Order Polypodiales (suborder Polypodiineae ), Nephrolepidaceae Pic.Serm.

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