Elaphoglossum ayopayaense M.Kessler & Mickel, Brittonia

Kessler, Michael, Moran, Robbin C., Mickel, John T., Matos, Fernando B. & Smith, Alan R., 2018, Prodromus of a fern flora for Bolivia. XXXV. Dryopteridaceae, Phytotaxa 353 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

Elaphoglossum ayopayaense M.Kessler & Mickel, Brittonia 58(2): 93. 2006. ( Fig. 2A–F )

Range: — Endemic to Bolivia ( CO); known only from the type collection .

Ecology: —Rare; epiphytic in humid forests; 2150 m.

Figures

FIGURE 2. A–F. Elaphoglossum ayopayaense (Jiménez 1654, LPB, holotype, and Beck 24397, NY). A. Habit. B. Rhizome scale. C. Sterile blade, abaxial surface. D, E, F. Scales from abaxial blade surface. G–L. Elaphoglossum gonzalesiae (D. Williams 1138, NY, holotype). G. Habit. H, J. Rhizome scales. K. Petiolar scale. L. Sterile blade, abaxial surface.—Scale bars for habit = 5 cm, all other scale bars = 1 mm.