Beware my spines: a new spiny fern (Dennstaedtia, Dennstaedtiaceae) from central and western Amazonia

ABSTRACT A new spiny fern belonging to the genus Dennstaedtia is described from Brazilian and Peruvian Amazonia. Dennstaedtia aculeata (sp. nov.) is the third spiny species known for the genus, and the first in South America. It is compared with another Neotropical spiny Dennstaedtia, D. spinosa. We...

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Main Authors: Nelson Túlio Lage PENA, Gabriela ZUQUIM, Pedro Bond SCHWARTSBURD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2022-07-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672022000200142&lng=en&tlng=en

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