Phlebodium pseudoaureum
I was surprised to find this species at the market. A plastic bag containing ca. 8 stems costed 10...
Read MorePosted by Fernando Matos | Apr 16, 2014 | Ferns, New Collections
I was surprised to find this species at the market. A plastic bag containing ca. 8 stems costed 10...
Read MorePosted by Fernando Matos | Apr 15, 2014 | Ferns, New Collections
Equisetum (also known as “cola de caballo” in Mexico) has a long history of medicinal...
Read MorePosted by Fernando Matos | Apr 15, 2014 | Lycophytes, New Collections
I recently returned from a wonderful trip to Oaxaca with my friends Michael Sundue and Rafael...
Read MorePosted by Michael Sundue | Apr 8, 2012 | Ferns, Observations
Spotted the fronds of this handsome fern being sold as cut foliage in the Sanchez Pascua market in...
Read MoreTo wrap up our special issue, we have a paper by Dave Barrington on polyploid fern biogeography. Dave provides insights on the last 50 years of this field, along with thoughts for future research. https://doi.org/10.1640/0002-8444-110.4.233
2Increased photosynthesis from a deep-shade to high-light regime occurs by enhanced CO2 diffusion into the leaf of Selaginella martensii. http://dlvr.it/RrLqGW
Based on an estimate of 51 families worldwide. Total number of families on this website = 50.
Based on an estimate of 337 genera worldwide. Total number of genera on this website = 280.
Based on an estimate of 11,916 species worldwide. Total number of species on this website = 1271.