Pecluma dulcis

Pecluma dulcis is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It has a widespread native distribution from Mexico to Southern America.^[1] Under the synonym Polypodium quitense, it was regarded as endemic to Ecuador and threatened by habitat loss.^[2]

Pecluma dulcis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Suborder:	Polypodiineae
Family:	Polypodiaceae
Genus:	Pecluma
Species:	P. dulcis
Binomial name
Pecluma dulcis (Poir.) F.C.Assis & Salino[1]
Synonyms[1]
Chrysopteris dulcis (Poir.) Fée Goniophlebium dulce (Poir.) Moore Polypodium dissimile Griseb. Polypodium dulce Poir. Polypodium endresii Baker Polypodium glycirhiza Fée Polypodium quitense Baker Polypodium sororium Humb.& Bonpl.ex Willd.

References

1. Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (January 2020). "Pecluma dulcis". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 8.20. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
2. Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Polypodium quitense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43730A10824870. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43730A10824870.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.