Pteris livida Mett., Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot.
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038F87DD-FFF6-7934-FF49-F82EFE85FEE2 |
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Felipe |
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Pteris livida Mett., Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. |
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Pteris livida Mett., Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. View in CoL , ser. 5, 2: 222. 1864.
Range: — Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia (BE, CO, LP, SC).
Ecology: —Fairly common; in wet primary and secondary forests; 1500–3000 m.
Notes: —Stout spines present on petioles, at least proximally; blades ternate, 2-pinnate-pinnatifid (3-pinnate-pinnatifid at bases); proximal pinna-pair pedicellate and pinnate, the pedicels (ca. 0.5 cm long) not winged; venation areolate, with only one very elongate areole adjoining costae between two adjacent costules; awns present on costae adaxially.
Testo et al. (2015) recently described a hybrid between this species and P. podophylla ; the hybrid was intermediate in morphology.
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Pteris livida Mett., Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot.
| Kessler, Michael, Smith, Alan R. & Prado, Jefferson 2017 |
Pteris livida Mett., Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot.
| Mett. 1864: 222 |