Niphidium crassifolium

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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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.354.1.1

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scientific name

Niphidium crassifolium
status

 

Niphidium crassifolium View in CoL (L.) Lellinger, Amer. Fern J. 62(3): 106. 1973.

= Polypodium crassifolium Lellinger, Sp. Pl. View in CoL 2: 1083. 1753.

Range:— Antilles; central Mexico to Bolivia, Paraguay and southcentral Brazil.

Ecology:— Very common; usually epiphytic and on fallen trunks, rarely terrestrial or saxicolous, in humid and semihumid forests; to 2600(3050) m. Collects fallen debris among the leaf bases, where it serves as nutrient supply and for water storage.

Notes: —Most similar to, and often confused with, N. albopunctatissimum ( Lellinger 1973) .

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Polypodiales

Family

Polypodiaceae

Genus

Niphidium

Loc

Niphidium crassifolium

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

Niphidium crassifolium

Lellinger 1973: 106
1973
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