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Organisms
Diversity & Evolution 6 (2006) Electronic Supplement 13 |
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Marcus Lehnert:
New species and records of tree ferns
(Cyatheaceae, Pteridophyta) from the northern Andes.
print version: Org. Divers. Evol. 6(4): 321-322. 2006 (abstract
only)
electr. suppl.: full article. pdf-format, 2.3
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Abstract:
Four new species of Cyatheaceae from Ecuador are described: Alsophila conantiana Lehnert, Cyathea brucei Lehnert, C. moranii Lehnert, and C. sylvatica Lehnert. Range extensions are documented for Alsophila esmeraldensis R.C. Moran and Cyathea macrocarpa (C. Presl) Domin.
Key words: Alsophila; Cyathea; Andes; Colombia; Ecuador; Guayana Highlands