Objective:

To complement "A commented checklist of the species of Pecluma (Polypodiaceae) from Colombia" (Bol. Cient. Mus. Hist. Nat. U. de Caldas, 19(2): 17-59. 2015) with the publication of descriptions and specimens examined.

Scope:

Reliable taxonomic determination of specimens of Pecluma M.G. Price (Polypodiaceae) from Colombia and nearby countries.

Methodology:

Within the framework of the taxonomic revision of the genus for Colombia, the descriptions of each species and variety were elaborated. Collections from all regions of the country preserved in national and foreign herbaria were reviewed.

Main results:

Descriptions of the 17 species and 3 varieties of Colombian Pecluma are presented.

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