Alsophila polystichoides Christ

Reyes-Chávez, Johan, Tarvin, Stephanie & Batke, Sven Peter, 2021, Ferns and Lycophytes of Honduras: A new annotated checklist, Phytotaxa 506 (1), pp. 1-113 : 104

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scientific name	Alsophila polystichoides Christ
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Alsophila polystichoides Christ View in CoL in Bommer & Christ (1896: 177). Type : COSTA RICA, Pittier 9017 (Holotype: BR).

≡ Cyathea polystichoides (Christ) Domin, Pterid. 263. 1929.

≡ Nephelea polystichoides (Christ) R. M. Tryon, Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 40. 1970.

= Alsophila mucronata Christ, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belg. View in CoL 35: 178. 1896.

≡ Cyathea mucronata (Christ) Domin, Pterid. View in CoL 263. 1929.

= Cyathea hastulata Christ, Bull. Herb. Boiss. II View in CoL , 4: 945. 1904.

= Cyathea werckleana Christ, Bull. Herb. Boiss. II View in CoL , 8: 181. 1906.

= Cyathea hemiotis Christ, Bull. Herb. Boiss. II View in CoL , 6: 182. 1906.

= Cyathea caduca Christ, Bull. Herb. Boiss. Il View in CoL , 7: 271. 1907.

Distribution: Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama

Observations: There is a documented specimen from La Tigra National Park, Honduras in Tropicos [T. Clare 192 (MO)], which was verified by R. Moran in 1988. However, this record for Honduras has not been included in later work ( Moran & Riba, 1995).

Specimen examined: HONDURAS. Cusuco National Park , UTM 362467 1717454, Montane rain forest, El Danto compasite, Sierra de Merendón , 1437 m, W of San Pedro Sula , Sean Feeney DA/4/ MS Has 3, Det. M. Lehnert IX.2008 .