Hymenophyllopsis (K.I.Goebel) Christenh., 2009

Christenhusz, Maarten J. M., 2009, New combinations and an overview of Cyathea subg. Hymenophyllopsis (Cyatheaceae), Phytotaxa 1, pp. 37-42 : 38-39

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.1.1.4

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scientific name

Hymenophyllopsis (K.I.Goebel) Christenh.
status

stat. nov.

Cyathea View in CoL subgenus Hymenophyllopsis (K.I.Goebel) Christenh. , stat. nov.

Hymenophyllopsis Goebel (1929: 3) . Type: Cyathea dejecta (Baker) Christenh. View in CoL

Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar), Guyana, Brazil (Roraima, Amazonas), Roraima-Duida- Neblina formations, on Precambrian sandstone and quartzite tepuis.

Synapomorphies: Small, delicate ferns. Rhizomes creeping or ascending, covered in scales. Leaves 1–4 pinnate, lamina 3–4 cell-layers thick, stomata absent, chloroplasts only in epidermis cells. Sporangia borne in receptacles and enclosed in a bivalved indusium. Spores strongly verrucate.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Cyatheales

Family

Cyatheaceae

Loc

Hymenophyllopsis (K.I.Goebel) Christenh.

Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. 2009
2009
Loc

Hymenophyllopsis

Goebel, K. I. 1929: )
1929
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