Taxonomy of Argentinean species of Elaphoglossum (Dryopteridaceae, Pteridophyta)

Authors

  • María del Carmen Lavalle Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Calle 64 Nº 3, 1900 La Plata.
  • Mónica Rodríguez Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Calle 64 Nº 3, 1900 La Plata.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14522/darwiniana.2014.471.49

Keywords:

Argentina, Elaphoglossum, Morphology, Taxonomy

Abstract

This paper is a taxonomic study of the Argentinean species of the genus Elaphoglossum (E. crassipes, E. gayanum, E. lindbergii, E. lorentzii, E. pachydermum, E. piloselloides and E. yungense), based
on morphological characters of the sporophyte. The history of the genus and the description of the species are provided, along with synonymy, comments on geographical distribution, habitat and a list of the studied specimens. A key to identify the species is also given.

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Published

31-07-2009

How to Cite

Lavalle, M. del C., & Rodríguez, M. (2009). Taxonomy of Argentinean species of Elaphoglossum (Dryopteridaceae, Pteridophyta). Darwiniana, Nueva Serie, 47(1), 125–139. https://doi.org/10.14522/darwiniana.2014.471.49

Issue

Vol. 47 No. 1 (2009)

Section

Systematics and Taxonomy of Plants

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