Check List 11(4): e19314, doi: 10.15560/11.4.1715
Elaphoglossum discolor (Kuhn) C.Chr. (Dryopteridaceae, Polypodiales, Monilophyta): first record for the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
expand article infoCarlos Rodrigo Lehn‡, Elton Luis Monteiro de Assis§, Danilo Mesquita Neves|
‡ Instituto Federal Farroupilha, Câmpus Panambi, Brazil§ Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, PPG Escola Nacional de Botânica Tropical, Brazil| Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Tropical Research Group, United Kingdom

Corresponding author: Carlos Lehn ( crlehn@gmail.com )

© 2017 Carlos Lehn, Elton Assis, Danilo Neves.
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Citation: Lehn C, Assis E, Neves D (2015) Elaphoglossum discolor (Kuhn) C.Chr. (Dryopteridaceae, Polypodiales, Monilophyta): first record for the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Check List 11(4): 1715. https://doi.org/10.15560/11.4.1715
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Abstract
Elaphoglossum discolor was recently discovered and collected on the Urucum plateau of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul, lying in the western outskirts of the Pantanal flood plain. This is the southernmost distribution of E. discolor in Brazil.
Keywords
ferns; Urucum plateau; Pantanal wetlands; southernmost distribution