- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77201720-1
- Publication
- American Fern Journal; a quarterly devoted to ferns.
- Collation
- 109(2): 99
- Date of Publication
- 2 Aug 2019
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Cyatheaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- Giraldo F. with A. Tejedor 3132
- Locality
- Risaralda: Santa Cecilia, vía que conduce desde Pueblo Rico a Santa Cecilia, al borde de la vía principal, 2000-2160m
- Collection Date
- 28 Jul 2015
- Type Herbaria
- holotype HUA 202172; 202173; 202174
- Latitude
- 5° 19' 45" N
- Longitude
- 76° 10' 24" W
- Distribution Of Types
- Colombia (Western South America, Southern America)
Remarks
doi:10.1640/0002-8444-109.2.77 The epithet refers to the persistent, overlapping scales on petioles and frond axes, which resemble the tails of pangolins (order Pholidota, from Greek, 'scale-bearing').