Monographs Details:
Authority:
Mori, S. A., et al. 1997. Guide to the vascular plants of central French Guiana: Part 1. Pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and monocotyledons. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 76: 1-422.
Mori, S. A., et al. 1997. Guide to the vascular plants of central French Guiana: Part 1. Pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and monocotyledons. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 76: 1-422.
Family:
Tectariaceae
Tectariaceae
Description:
Species Description - Fronds 50-100(150) cm long; petiole longer than or equal to blade; blade simple, ternately lobed, or pinnate; pinnae, when present, 1-3 on each side, to 25 X 20 cm, the basal one with 1 to several lobes at base. Sori circular to elongate; indusium absent or present, when present reniform, caducous, short ciliate.
Distribution and Ecology - In forest understory along creeks at 200 to 550 m.
Species Description - Fronds 50-100(150) cm long; petiole longer than or equal to blade; blade simple, ternately lobed, or pinnate; pinnae, when present, 1-3 on each side, to 25 X 20 cm, the basal one with 1 to several lobes at base. Sori circular to elongate; indusium absent or present, when present reniform, caducous, short ciliate.
Distribution and Ecology - In forest understory along creeks at 200 to 550 m.