Ferns of Barbados

Dryopteridaceae

Tectaria heracleifolia (Willd.) Underw.
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33(3):200. 1906.

Basionym: Aspidium heracleifolium Willd., Sp. Pl. 5:217. 1810.

Synonyms of this taxon attributed to Barbados Aspidium heracleifolium Willd.
General Distribution South Central U.S.A., S. Florida, S. Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bahamas, Greater Antilles, Lesser Antilles, Barbados
Flora of the Lesser Antilles Antigua, Saba, St.Kitts, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, La Desirade, Marie Galante, Dominica, Martinique, St.Vincent, Barbados
Ferns of Puerto Rico & the Virgin Islands Puerto Rico
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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