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Diversity and distribution of the fern genus Parablechnum in Ecuador

Project summary:

This project investigates Parablechnum fern diversity in Ecuador, focusing on taxonomically challenging areas. It involves reviewing herbaria specimens, fieldwork, workshops, and creating a field guide. Collaborations with Ecuadorian herbaria and the University of Vermont facilitate research to address unresolved species complexes.

First Name:

Sonia Molino

Highest degree:

PhD

Year obtained:

2022

Applicant Status:

Early-career researcher (PhD obtained within last three years)

Spain

Ferns and fern allies

Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):

Molino, S., W. Testo, R.C. Moran. In press. A new name for plants previously called Parablechnum christii (Blechnaceae) in Costa Rica and Panama. Novon.

Molino, S., I. Lafuente‡, G. Rouhan & R. Medina. 2022. Morphological and molecular evidence reject conspecificity of Malagasy and Mascarene Parablechnum (Polypodiopsida, Blechnaceae). PhytoKeys 214: 47–60. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.214.95125

Testo, W.L.*, A.L. Gasper, S. Molino, J.M. Gabriel y Galán, A. Salino, V.A.O. Dittrich & E. Sessa. 2022. Long-distance dispersal dominates the evolutionary history of a globally-distributed fern family. American Journal of Botany. 109: 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.16062

Wal, A.P.‡, S. Molino*, A. Murciano, C. Prada & J.M. Gabriel y Galán. 2021. Biometrics of the sporangia and spores of the Parablechnum cordatum complex (Blechnaceae, Polypodiopsida). Botanica Complutensis 45(1): e73655 https://dx.doi.org/10.5209/bocm.73655

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Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

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