The ferns and lycophytes of Reserva Natural Guaricica, Antonina, Paraná, Brazil Author Matos, Fernando B. Author Bohn, Amabily Author Labiak, Paulo H. text Check List 2020 2020-02-21 16 1 183 206 http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/16.1.183 journal article 10.15560/16.1.183 1809-127X Eupodium kaulfussii (J.Sm.) J.Sm. Figure 4D Examined material. BRAZIL • 2 specimens ; Trilha do Meio ; 25°14′38″S , 048°39′13″W ; alt. 100 m ; 21 Dec. 2004 ; F.B. Matos & P.H. Labiak 163 leg.; MBM333104; UPCB6231 • 1 specimen ; Fazenda da SPVS; 25°18′S , 048°41′W ; alt. 50 m ; 20 Oct. 2003 ; P.H. Labiak & R. Goldenberg 3034 leg.; UPCB6225 . Identification. Characterized by globose stems, bearing only one leaf (rarely two) per plant, ear-like stipules at the base of each leaf, 3-pinnate-pinnatifid blades, and stalked synangia. The most similar species in the area is Marattia cicutifolia Kaulf. , which differs by having several leaves per plant, 2-pinnate blades, and sessile synangia. Distribution and habitat. Endemic to Brazil , from Bahia to Rio Grande do Sul . Terrestrial in forests. Order Hymenophyllales A.B.Frank , Hymenophyllaceae Mart.