Characteristics
Pteridophytes
Thelypteris tetragona (Sw.)Small ex R.P.St.John
FREE-TIP STAR-HAIR FERN
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Recent taxonomies place this species in the genus Goniopteris (Almeida et al. 2016; PPG 2016).
Native
FACW (DEP)
Classification
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POLYPODIALES
Thelypteris tetragona (Sw.)Small ex R.P.St.John - FREE-TIP STAR-HAIR FERN
Citation
THELYPTERIS TETRAGONA (Swartz) Small ex R. P. Saint John, in Small, Ferns S.E. States 256. 1938.
Polypodium tetragonum Swartz 1788.
JAMAICA: Without data, Swartz s.n. (holotype: S; isotype: B-W).