FIGURE 10. Examples of scales from the laminar margins (A–F) and petioles (G–L) in Elaphoglossum sect. Polytrichia. A. E. decoratum, showing scales on both sides of laminae margin. B. E. glaziovii. C. E. ornatum. D. E. hybridum. E. E. scolopendrifolium. F. E. semisubulatum. G. E. glaziovii. H. E. decoratum. I. E. decoratum, detail of scale base. J. E. hybridum. K. E. hybridum, abaxial view showing flat and widened base with erect and enrolled scale body. L. E. hybridum, lateral view showing widened base with short stalk at attachment point. Scale bars A–L = 100 μm.

Published as part of Matos, Fernando B., Moran, Robbin C. & Prado, Jefferson, 2022, A nomenclator for Elaphoglossum section Polytrichia (Dryopteridaceae), with notes on the identification and biogeography of its species, pp. 1-67 in Phytotaxa 535 (1) on page 20, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.535.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6201166