(French West Indies)boj_1 - CNCFlora

242 M. J. M. CHRISTENHUSZ
Amér. tab. 116. 1705. Typotype: Herbarium Jussieu
991 (P-JUSS!).
Hemionitis parasitica L. Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 1322.
1759.
Habitat: common epiphytic fern on tree trunks in
forest.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Trace Étang
Roche to Étang de l’As de Pique, Christenhusz 4076
(P, TUR); Cascade aux Écrevisses (M. J. M. Christenhusz,
pers. observ.); Domaine de Valombreuse (M. J.
M. Christenhusz, pers. observ.).
111. Cheilanthes microphylla (Sw.) Sw., Syn. Fil. 127.
1806.
Adiantum microphyllum Sw., Prodr. 135. 1788. Type:
Jamaica, Swartz s.n. (holotype S!; isotypes BM!,
SBT).
Notholaena microphylla (Sw.) Keyserl., Polyp. Herb.
Bunge 28. 1873.
Habitat: rare terrestrial or lithophytic fern of mesophile
forest on limestone.
Localities: LES SAINTES: Terre de Haut, Morne du
Chameau (Proctor, 1977; Vivant, 1988); Terre de Bas,
Petite Anse (GUAD). ST. BARTHÉLEMY (Proctor,
1977).
112. Doryopteris pedata (L.) Fée, Mém. Fam. Foug. 5:
133. 1852.
Pteris pedata L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1075. 1753. Lectotype
(designated by Tryon, 1942): Antilles, Anon. (LINN
1246.11!).
Habitat: rare terrestrial fern of xerophile forests on
steep slopes.
Localities: BASSE TERRE: Vieux-Habitants, Habitation
Beausoleil, along road D17 to Grand’ Rivière
(Vivant, 1989b).
113. Eriosorus hispidulus (Kunze) Vareschi var.
dominicensis A.Tryon, Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 115.
fig. 16-B. 1970. Type: Dominica, Morne Trois
Pitons, Chambers 2596 (holotype GH).
Habitat: very rare, pendent, lithophytic fern, previously
only known from the type locality in Dominica
(Proctor, 1977; Vivant, 1990).
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Nez Cassé,
Lazare s.n. (GUAD!; Vivant, 1990).
114. Hecistopteris pumila (Spreng.) J.Sm., London J.
Bot. 1: 193. 1842.
Gymnogramma pumila Spreng., Tent. Suppl. 31.
1828. Type: Suriname, Weigelt s.n. (holotype GOET;
isotypes B, BM!, BR, P, UC).
Habitat: local epiphyte on mossy tree trunks and in
forks of branches, especially on palms and rotten logs.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Sofaïa, Christenhusz
3976 (TUR, UC).
115. Hemionitis palmata L., Sp. Pl. 1077. 1753. Lectotype
(designated by Tryon, 1964b): ‘Habitat in
America meridionali’, Anon. (LINN-1248.3).
Habitat: rare terrestrial fern on grassy banks and
ledges, often on rather acidic soils in mesophile forest.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Ravine de
Belost, Quentin 614 (P); Stehlé 600 (P); Vieux Habitants,
Laventure, Duss 871 (P); Vieux Habitants,
Ravine Paradis, Duss 871 (P). Localities: Ravin
Blondeau, Monts Caraïbes, Basse Terre village (prop.
Boulogne), Rivière des Pères (Vivant, 1987b); LES
SAINTES: Morne du Chameau (Vivant, 1988). ST.
MARTIN (Proctor, 1977).
116. Neurocallis praestantissima Bory ex Fée, Mém.
Fam. Foug. 2: 89. 1845. (Fig. 6C). Lectotype (designated
here): Guadeloupe, l’Herminier s.n. ex
Herbarium Fée (P!); duplicate: l’Heminier s.n. ex
Herbarium Bory (P!). Note: Arbeláez (1996) cited
two P specimens: ‘ex herb. Mougeot y Bory’ as type,
which is not a valid lectotypification.
Habitat: terrestrial fern of montane rainforests at
mid to higher elevations.
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Bains Jaunes,
Christenhusz 2771 (TUR); 3997 (P, TUR, UC); Feldmann
s.n., anno 1936 (P); Bassin Bleu, Duss 868 (P);
Gommier, Thiébaut s.n., anno 1877 (P); Forêt de
Fumée, Feldmann s.n., anno 1936 (P); Stehlé 520 (P);
La Citerne, Feldmann, s.n., anno 1936 (P); Trail
between Étang Madère and Étang Roche, Christenhusz
4064 (P, TUR, UC).
117. Pityrogramma calomelanos (L.) Link, Handb.
Gewächs. 3: 20. 1833.
Acrostichum calomelanos L., Sp. Pl. 1072. 1753.
Lectotype (designated by Schelpe, 1969): ‘America
meridionali’, Anon. (LINN 1245.19!).
Habitat: common, rather weedy fern of wet places,
roadsides, gardens and other disturbed places.
© 2009 The Linnean Society of London, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2009, 161, 213–277