A summary is presented of all Bolivian species of Cyatheaceae and Dicksoniaceae. In total two species of Dicksoniaceae (Culcita 1 sp., Dicksonia 1 sp.) and 34 species of Cyatheaceae (Sphaeropteris 1 sp., Alsophila 5 spp., Cyathea 26 spp., Cnemidaria 2 spp.) are known. One hybrid in Cyathea is recognized. The endemic Cyathea dintelmannii is newly described, and Cyathea herzogii from Bolivia and Peru is separated from Cyathea caracasana var. boliviana. Both species are illustrated. An artificial key to the Bolivian species of Cyatheaceae is provided.
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1 September 2006
The Cyatheaceae and Dicksoniaceae (Pteridophyta) of Bolivia
Marcus Lehnert
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Brittonia
Vol. 58 • No. 3
September 2006
Vol. 58 • No. 3
September 2006
Andes
Bolivia
Cyathea dintelmannii
Cyathea herzogii
Cyatheaceae
Dicksoniaceae
Endemism