Characteristics
Pteridophytes
Pleopeltis marginata A.R.Sm. & Tejero
RIBBON FERN
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DNA analyses indicate this species, which had previously been in the monotypic genus Neurodium, is clearly part of Pleopeltis (Otto et al. 2009). A replacement name was needed for this species in Pleopeltis (Smith & Tejero 2014).
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Citation
PLEOPELTIS MARGINATA A. R. Smith & Tejero-Díez, Bot. Sci. 92: 47. 2014.
Pteris lanceolata Linnaeus 1753.
Hispaniola, without data (lectotype: Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amer. t. 40. 1703.) Lectotypified by Proctor, in R. A. Howard, Fl. Less. Antill., Pterid. 346. 1977.
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