Melpomene moniliformis (Lag. ex Sw.) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Novon

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

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scientific name

Melpomene moniliformis (Lag. ex Sw.) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Novon
status

 

Melpomene moniliformis (Lag. ex Sw.) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Novon View in CoL 2(4): 430. 1992, var. moniliformis

= Grammitis moniliformis (Lag. ex Sw.) Proctor, Brit. Fern Gaz. View in CoL 9: 219. 1965.

Range: —Greater Antilles, southern Mexico to Panama, Colombia to Venezuela and Bolivia (CO, LP), southeastern Brazil.

Ecology: —Very common; terrestrial and in rock crevices in paramos, epiphytic in wet evergreen forests; (2000) 2500–4100 m.

Notes: —Four varieties were recognized by Lehnert (2010, 2013), and var. moniliformis is by far the commonest and most widespread. M. moniliformis is most similar, and related, to M. flabelliformis and M. paradoxa , which see for further discussion.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Polypodiales

Family

Polypodiaceae

Genus

Melpomene

Loc

Melpomene moniliformis (Lag. ex Sw.) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Novon

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

Melpomene moniliformis (Lag. ex Sw.) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Novon

R. C. Moran 1992: 430
1992
Loc

Grammitis moniliformis (Lag. ex Sw.)

Proctor 1965: 219
1965
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