Selaginella trygonoides Valdespino

, PhytoKeys 57: 116 (2015).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77151575-1
Publication
PhytoKeys
Collation
57: 116
Date of Publication
15 Dec 2015
Family as entered in IPNI
Selaginellaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
T.E.Almeida, D.T.Souza & M.M.T.Cota 1994
Locality
Serra do Azeite, Pocrane, 300 m
Collection Date
1 Jun 2009
Type Herbaria
holotype PMA PMA103371
isotype BHCB BHCB130573
Latitude
19° 30' 12" S
Longitude
41° 37' 47" W
Distribution Of Types
Minas Gerais (Brazil Southeast, Brazil, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.3897/phytokeys.57.6489 ; the specific epithet is derived from the Latin “trigon/trygonus”, meaning stingray; it alludes to the shape of the median leaf, which resembles these marine fish