Ferns of Barbados

Polypodiaceae

 Campyloneurum phyllitidis (L.) C. Presl
Tent. Pterid. 190, t. 7, f. 18-20. 1836.

Basionym: Polypodium phyllitidis L., Sp. Pl. 1083-1084. 1753.
Synonyms of this taxon attributed to Barbados Polypodium phyllitidis L.
P. phyllitidis Willd.
General Distribution S. Florida, Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyanas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uraguay, Bahamas, Greater Antilles, Cayman Islands, Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Barbados, Trinidad, Tobago
Flora of the Lesser Antilles P. phyllitidis
St.Martin, Antigua, Saba, St.Eustatius, St.Kitts, Nevis, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, Dominica, Martinique, St.Lucia, St.Vincent, Grenada, Barbados
Ferns of Puerto Rico & the Virgin Islands P. phyllitidis
Puerto Rico, Vieques, St.Croix, St.Thomas, St.John, Tortola
Flora Mesomericana Mexico (Tabasco, Chiapas & Yucatan Peninsula), Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama


Illustrated description from Native Plants of South Florida

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