(French West Indies)boj_1 - CNCFlora

230 M. J. M. CHRISTENHUSZ
Habitat: local epiphyte on tree trunks and small trees
or terrestrial on shady banks.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Grande Découverte,
Christenhusz 4166, p.p. (TUR); La Soufrière,
Christenhusz 3912 (P, TUR).
41. Hymenophyllum hirsutum (L.) Sw., J. Bot.
(Schrader) 1800(2): 99. 1801.
Trichomanes hirsutum L., Sp. Pl. 1098. 1753. Lectotype
(designated by Morton, 1947): Plumier, Traité
Foug. Amér. tab. 50, fig. B. 1705.
Sphaerocionium hirsutum (L.) C.Presl, Hymen. 34.
1844.
Habitat: common epiphyte on tree trunks, branches
buttresses and rotten logs.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: without locality,
l’Herminier s.n. anno 1862 (BM); Bains Jaunes,
Christenhusz 3943 (TUR); 4000 (P, TUR); Sofaïa,
Christenhusz 3966 (P, TUR); Mamelle Pigeon, Christenhusz
4207 (TUR).
42. Hymenophyllum hirtellum Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader)
1800(2): 101. 1802. var. gratum (Fée) Proctor,
Rhodora 68: 465. 1966.
Hymenophyllum gratum Fée, Mém. Fam. Foug. 11:
118, tab. 30, fig. 1. 1866. Lectotype (designated
here): Guadeloupe, l’Herminier s.n. ex Herbarium
Strassbourg (P!, possible duplicate MO).
Habitat: common epiphyte in moist rainforests.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Bains Jaunes,
Christenhusz 2764 (TUR); 4008 (TUR); La Soufrière,
Christenhusz 3915 (TUR); Grand Étang, Christenhusz
4057 (P, TUR), Rivière Quiock, Christenhusz 4111 (P,
TUR); Grande Découverte, Christenhusz 4143 (TUR);
4166, p.p. (TUR); Mamelle Pigeon, Christenhusz 4209
(P, TUR).
43. Hymenophyllum lanatum Fée, Mém. Fam. Foug.
11: 116. 1866. Lectotype (designated by Proctor,
1985): Guadeloupe, Sainte-Rose, l’Herminier
s.n.anno 1861 (P!; duplicates BM!, MO, U!, US).
Sphaerocionium lanatum (Fée) Copel., Philipp. J. Sci.
67: 31. 1938.
Habitat: epiphyte on mossy trunks in montane forest
at mid elevations.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Morne Léger,
Christenhusz 4196 (P, TUR).
44. Hymenophyllum latifrons Bosch, Ned. Kruidk.
Arch. 4: 407. 1859. Lectotype (designated here):
Guadeloupe, l’Herminier s.n. (L!; duplicate P!). The
material of Perottet cited by Proctor (1977) is lost
and presumably no longer extant. Therefore a
specimen still in existence of the two syntypes is
proposed here as a new lectotype.
Habitat: rare epiphyte on mossy branches in elfin
woodland.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: without locality,
l’Herminier s.n. anno 1862 (BM). Locality: BASSE
TERRE: Grande Découverte (Vivant, 1989b)
45. Hymenophyllum lherminieri Mett. in Kuhn,
Linnaea 35: 392. 1868. Type: Guadeloupe,
l’Herminier s.n. (holotype B?, isotype US fragment).
No specimens seen, little is known about this
species.
46. Hymenophyllum lineare (Sw.) Sw., J. Bot
(Schrader) 1800(2):100. 1801.
Trichomanes lineare Sw., Prodr. 137. 1788. Type:
Jamaica, Swartz s.n. (holotype S!).
Sphaerocionium lineare (Sw.) C.Presl, Hymen. 34.
1844.
Hymenophyllum elegantissimum Fée, Mém. Fam.
Foug. 11: 118., tab. 29, fig. 2. 1866. Lectotype (designated
by Proctor, 1985): Guadeloupe, l’Herminier
s.n. (P).
Hymenophyllum atrovirens Fée & l’Herm. in Fée,
Mém. Fam. Foug. 11: 120, tab. 30, fig. 4. 1866, nom.
illeg. hom. Type: Guadeloupe, Piton Caraïbe,
Germain s.n. anno 1864 (P?, not located).
Hymenophyllum lineare (Sw.) Sw. var. dussii Christ
ex Duss, Foug. & Lyc. Antill. Franc. 9. 1903. Type:
Guadeloupe, alt. 1115–1350 m, anno 1901, Duss
4387 (isotype US!-1232859 fragment).
Habitat: rare, delicate epiphyte of high-elevation
Clusia mangle forests.
Localities: Nez Cassé and along the trail of Refuge des
Montagnards (Vivant, 1989a).
47. Hymenophyllum macrothecum Fée, Mém. Fam.
Foug. 11: 115, tab. 31, fig. 2. 1866, as ‘macrothecium’.
Type: Guadeloupe, l’Herminier s.n., anno
1861, not located. Lectotype (designated here): Fée,
Mém. Fam. Foug. 11, tab. 31, fig. 2.
Mecodium macrothecum (Fée) Copel., Philipp. J. Sci.
67: 25. 1938.
Habitat: rare epiphyte in hygrophile forest at mid
elevation.
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