NEW FINDINGS OF PTERIDOPHYTES FROM THE MOUNTAIN RAINFORESTS OF SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE

Estrela Figueiredo

Centro de Botanica, Insituto de Investigacao Cientifica Tropical, Trav. Conde da Ribeira 9, 1300 Lisboa, Portugal.

Email: e.p.figueiredo@mail.telepac.pt

Abstract

New distribution data and habitat details on ten species of pteridophytes unrecorded in the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe for the last 40 to 100 years are presented.