Polystichum calderonense

Common name: Monte Guilarte Hollyfern

Family: Dryopteridaceae

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Country of Origin: Puerto Rico (endemic)

Description: An evergreen terrestrial fern found in two localities in the volcanic-origin mountains in the central and south central Puerto Rico.⁴

Uses:

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USDA Zone:

Source: Shawn McCourt - Marie Selby BG

Provenance:

MSBG 2017-0340, grown from spore of FTBG 2014-0817-3

Coll# PC#3 
Puerto Rico: Adjuntas Municipio
Summit of La Silla de Calderon
18.154388, -66.807573

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Classification:

• Division: Ferns
• Class: Polypodiopsida
• SubClass: Polypodiidae
• Order: Polypodiales
• SubOrder: Polypodiineae
• Family: Dryopteridaceae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
2. ARS-GRIN Taxonomy. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
3. Wikipedia. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.
4. USFWS. Polystichum calderonense Five-year Review. January 2010. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 September, 2019.

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