Danaea moritziana

Danaea moritziana, described by C.Presl in 1845, is a member of the Marattiaceae family. It occurs in diverse regions across Middle and South America, with records from Brazil's Southeast and South, as well as from several Colombian departments such as Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Risaralda, Santander, and Tolima. It is also documented in the Sierra De La Macarena, the Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil Karagabí, and El Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá. The species is present in natural areas such as Coromoro, Piedecuesta, and Tona. Its range extends to Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, and parts of Mexico, including the Central, Gulf, and Southeast regions.