Cheilanthes squamosa Gillies ex Hook. & Grev., Icon. Filic.

Kessler, Michael, Smith, Alan R. & Prado, Jefferson, 2017, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XXVII. Pteridaceae, Phytotaxa 332 (3), pp. 201-250 : 210

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.332.3.1

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13723727

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Cheilanthes squamosa Gillies ex Hook. & Grev., Icon. Filic.
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Cheilanthes squamosa Gillies ex Hook. & Grev., Icon. Filic. View in CoL t. 151. 1829.

Range: — Bolivia ( CH, CO, LP, TA) and Argentina.

Ecology: — Uncommon; saxicolous in arid intermontane valleys; 1500–3700 m.

Notes: — Segments oblong, densely scaly abaxially, with narrow hairlike scales adaxially; rhizome scales bright red-brown, flat. The “piliform scales” ( Tryon & Stolze 1989) on the adaxial surface of the blades are hairlike scales, to five cells wide at the base.

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