Neoblechnum brasiliense (Desv.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/16.1.183 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DF568E4F-FF8F-FF82-FCD9-CAE1687CFDFC |
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Marcus |
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Neoblechnum brasiliense (Desv.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich |
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Neoblechnum brasiliense (Desv.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich View in CoL
Figure 5F
Examined material. BRAZIL • 1 specimen; Trilha das Arapongas; 25°18′11″S, 048°41′10″W; alt. 20 m; 1 Mar. 2005; F.B. Matos & U. Ferreira 472 leg.; UPCB2223 GoogleMaps • 1 specimen; Trilha do Mirante ; 25°14′25″S, 048°39′55″W; alt. 100 m; 12 Sep. 2008; F.B. Matos et al. 1595 leg.; UPCB2238 GoogleMaps • 1 specimen; Trilha Caixa d′Água ; 25°23′19″S, 048°40′05″W; alt. at sea level; 12 Jun. 2019; F.B. Matos et al. 2633 leg.; UPCB43860 GoogleMaps .
Identification. Characterized by the erect, trunk-like stems clothed with black scales, the monomorphic leaves with pinnate to pinnatisect blades that are gradually reduced basally, and the linear to linear-lanceolate pinnae that are adnate to rachises and serrulate throughout. Sori linear and parallel to the midrib, indusiate (indusia open inwardly). Not easily confused with any other fern from the area.
Distribution and habitat. Neotropical. Terrestrial in degraded areas.
Order Polypodiales (suborder Aspleniineae ), Aspleniaceae Newman
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