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New records of pteridophytes from Annobón Island

E. Figueiredo, A. Gascoigne, J. P. Roux
Bothalia | Vol 39, No 2 | a245 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v39i2.245 | © 2009 E. Figueiredo, A. Gascoigne, J. P. Roux | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 12 August 2009 | Published: 12 August 2009

About the author(s)

E. Figueiredo, South African National Biodiversity Institute.
A. Gascoigne, C.P 2X9, Sáo Tomé, Sáo Tomé e Principe., Sao Tome and Principe
J. P. Roux, Compton Herbarium, South African National Biodiversity Insti­tute, South Africa

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Abstract

Eight new records of pteridophytes are listed for the flora of Annobón (Equatorial Guinea). Specimen information is provided for 12 literature-based records in the Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial. An account of pteridophyte collecting on the island is provided. Pteridophyte diversity in Annobón is updated to 49 species.


Keywords

Annobón Island; collectors. Equatorial Guinea; flora. Pteridophyta

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