First record of Pilularia americana A. Braun (Polypodiidae, Salviniales, Marsileaceae) from Peru

By

León Bocangel, Blanca Rosa 1957-
Beltrán Santiago, Hamilton
Carrasco-Badajoz, Carlos
Portal-Quicaña, Edwin
Huaycha-Allcca, Mariela

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2018-3-9

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

14

Series / Issue

Issue: 2

Pages

319--322

Subjects

Aquatic fern , High Andes , Peru

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/14.2.319

 

Abstract

The aquatic fern Pilularia americana A. Braun is known from several countries in South and North America. Here we provide a first report of this species for Peru, from 2 localities in the Ancash and Ayacucho regions (central Peru), which confirm its presence in the national flora.