Hecistopteris pumila (Spreng.) J.Sm.
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Authority
Proctor, George R. 1989. Ferns of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 53: 1-389.
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Family
Pteridaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - With characters ofthe genus. Fronds thin-herbaceous, 1-2 cm long, 0.2-1 cm broad toward the expanded apex. Sori becoming confluent laterally with age.
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Discussion
Fig. 43.
Basionym. Gymnogramma pumila Sprengel, Tent. Suppl. Syst. veg. 31. 1828.
Type. Weigelt, from Suriname (B).
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Distribution
General Distribution. Greater Antilles, Guadeloupe,
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