- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77222722-1
- Publication
- American Fern Journal; a quarterly devoted to ferns.
- Collation
- 111(2): 69
- Date of Publication
- 7 Jun 2021
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Polypodiaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- L.J.Dorr et al. 7102
- Locality
- Venezuela: Táchira: Distr. Uribante, Potosí at mouth of the río Puya (formerly río Puyita) at W end of Embalse La Honda, 1140 m
- Collection Date
- 20 Jun 1990
- Type Herbaria
- holotype NY
isotype COL 336478
isotype MER 046202
isotype MO 4381972; 4895044; 4895151
isotype MY 109654
isotype PORT 23036
isotype VEN 296654 - Distribution Of Types
- Colombia (Western South America, Southern America)
Venezuela (Northern South America, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.1640/0002-8444-111.2.68 The specific epithet combines the Latin words 'psycho' (mind) and 'aíthrion', or 'atrium' (hall lit from above), referring metaphorically to the light that clarifies its confused taxonomy.