Elaphoglossum glabellum J.Sm.
Descripción
Rhizomes short- to moderately creeping, 2–3 mm diam.; rhizome scales lanceolate, lustrous dark brown to black, with pale brown bases, margin, and tip, 1–2 mm long, entire or with a few weak teeth, scales often somewhat deciduous and leaving partially naked rhizomes; fronds slightly spaced, to 33 X 0.5–1 cm; phyllopodia distinct, 4–8 mm long; stipes 1⁄10–1⁄5 the frond length, glabrous or with minute appressed scales; blades linear-elliptic, coriaceous, gradually acuminate at both ends; veins obscure, free, simple or once-forked, ca. 1 mm apart, at ca. 70° angle to costa; hydathodes absent; blade surfaces glabrous or with very sparse minute stellate trichomidia on the abaxial surfaces; fertile fronds slightly shorter than the sterile fronds, the stipes longer (1⁄3–1⁄2 the fertile frond length) and the blades broader (ca. 10 mm wide), scales absent; 2n=ca. 164 (Trin).A
Forma de vida
EpífitaA
Ejemplar revisado
Oax (Mickel 4800, 6522, 6673, 6696, NY).A
Elevación
450 – 1300 mA
Tipo de vegetación
Bosque de encinoA
Categoría IUCN
No incluidaB
Categoría NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010
No incluidaC
Discusión taxonómica
See E. parduei for comparison with that species.A