Selaginella papillosa Valdespino

, PhytoKeys 159: 81, figs. 6-9 (2020).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77211383-1
Publication
PhytoKeys
Collation
159: 81, figs. 6-9
Date of Publication
4 Sep 2020
Family as entered in IPNI
Selaginellaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
R.L.Liesner & G.Carnevali 22750
Locality
Amazonas: Río Negro, Río Siapa near base of Cerro Aracamuni, 250 m
Collection Date
4 Nov 1987
Type Herbaria
holotype NY
isotype MO
isotype NY
isotype UC
Latitude
1° 39' N
Longitude
65° 40' W
Distribution Of Types
Venezuela (Northern South America, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.3897/phytokeys.159.55330 The specific epithet derives from the Latin 'papilla' (meaning nipple) and refers to the distinctive papillae found on the cell lumen in upper leaf surfaces.