Gaga germanotta Fay W.Li & Windham

, Syst. Bot. 37(4): 857, f.2,5 (2012).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60459423-2
Publication
Systematic Botany; Quarterly Journal of the American Society of Plant Taxonomists
Collation
37(4): 857, f.2,5
Date of Publication
26 Oct 2012
Family as entered in IPNI
Pteridaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Fay-Wei Li 1520
Locality
NE-side of Panamerican Hwy 2, Cerro de la Muerte, Cerro Zacatales, near the trailhead to Cerro Sakira, W-facing slope, paramo vegetation, alt. 3334 m
Collection Date
18 Jun 2012
Type Herbaria
holotype DUKE
isotype CR
isotype INB
isotype K
isotype MO
isotype NY
isotype UC
isotype US
Latitude
9° N
Longitude
83° W
Distribution Of Types
Cartago (Costa Rica, Central America, Southern America)

Remarks

doi:10.1600/036364412X656626 ; Eponymy: the epithet “germanotta” is named in honor of Lady Gaga’s parents, Cynthia and Joe Germanotta [a family name can be both singular and plural].

Links

Basionym of
Hemionitis germanotta (Fay W.Li & Windham) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 14 (2018).