Pteris herrerae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Polypodiopsida Ordo: Polypodiales

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Pteridoideae
Genus: Pteris
Species: Pteris herrerae

Name

Pteris herrerae A.Rojas & M.Palacios, Revista Biol. Trop. 54: 1062 (2006).

• Typus: Costa Rica, Limón: Cantón de Talamanca, Cerro Muchilla, Valle de La Estrella, 9°48’N, 83°05’W, 750 m, G. Herrera & E. Madrigal 2599 (Holotype: CR 148612; isotype: MO).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rojas Alvarado, A.F. & Palacios, M. 2006. Una especie nueva de helecho del género Pteris (Pteridaceae) endémica de Costa Rica. Revista de Biología Tropical 54(3): 1061–1066. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Pteris herrerae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 3. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Pteris herrerae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Jan 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Pteris herrerae. Published online. Accessed: 3 Jan 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Pteris herrerae. Accessed: 3 Jan 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pteris herrerae. Accessed: 2024 Jan 3.