Jamesonia maxonii (Lellinger) Pabón-Mora & F.González (2015:90)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Nephopteris maxonii Lellinger in Amer. Fern J. 56: 180 (1966)

Conservation Status

Last record: 9 April 1973 (González et al., 2015:65)

Rediscovered on 6 July 2014 (González et al., 2015:65)

Distribution

Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá)

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Lellinger, D. B. (1966). Nephopteris, a new genus of ferns from Colombia. American Fern Journal 56: 180-182.

Other references:

González, Favio, Callejas-Posada, Ricardo and Pabón-Mora, Natalia. (2015). Rediscovery and conservation status of the “cloud fern,” Nephopteris maxonii (Pteridaceae), with notes on its anatomical traits. Brittonia 67(1): 59-67. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12228-014-9359-8

Hassler, Michael. (2004-2023). World Ferns. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 17.2; last update Oct. 20th, 2023. Available at: https://www.worldplants.de/ferns/ [Accessed 4 November 2023]

Murillo-Pulido, M. T. and Harker-Useche, M. A. (1990). Helechos y plantas afines de Colombia. Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. Colección Jorge Alvarez Lleras No. 2. Bogotá. 323 pp.

Murillo-Pulido, M. T., Murillo-Aldana, J., León-Parra, A. and Triana-Moreno, L. A. (2008). Los Pteridófitos de Colombia. Biblioteca José Jerónimo Triana No. 18. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Bogotá.

Pabón-Mora, Natalia and González, Favio. (2016). Nephopteris out of the clouds: Molecular evidence places the enigmatic N. maxonii (Pteridaceae) within the Jamesonia clade. Brittonia 68: 83-92. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12228-015-9394-0

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