Adiantum terminatum Kunze ex Miq.

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett. 1972. The botany of the Guayana Highland--part IX. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 1-832.

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Adiantum terminatum Kunze ex Miq.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - General distribution. Guatemala. Colombia to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Terrestrial.Guayana Highland distribution. COLOMBIA. Meta: Between Río Güejar and Río Sansa, Sierra de la Macarena, alt 500-1000 m, Idrobo 448 (US). Vaupés: Río Guayabero, alt 240 m, Cuatrecasas 7551 (US); Río Pacoa (tributary of the Río Apaporís), alt 270 m, Schultes & Cabrera 15313 (US).

  • Discussion

    Adiantum hirtum Klotzsch, Linnaea 18: 553. 1844, non Poir. 1810. Type. Kanuku Mountains, British Guiana, Rich. Schomburgk 1144 (K? not seen).

    Type. Bergendaal, Suriname, Focke (U not seen).

  • Distribution

    General distribution. Guatemala. Colombia to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Terrestrial.Guayana Highland distribution.

    Guatemala Central America| Colombia South America| Bolivia South America| Brazil South America| Trinidad and Tobago South America| Guyana South America|