Adiantum aethiopicum

Adiantum aethiopicum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pteridophyta
Classis: Polypodiopsida
Ordo: Polypodiales

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Vittarioideae
Genus: Adiantum
Species: Adiantum aethiopicum

Name

Adiantum aethiopicum L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1329 (1759).

  • Provenance: "Habitat [ad Cap. b. spei.]: Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1560 (1763)"
  • Lectotype (designated by: Pichi Sermolli, Webbia 12: 695 (1957)): Herb. Linn. No. 1252.15 (LINN)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Adiantum assimile Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 83 (1801).
      • Type: Australia (Holotype: S?)
      • Adiantum aethiopicum f. assimile (Sw.) F.M.Bailey, Compr. Cat. Queensland Pl. 641 (1913).
    • Adiantum trigonum Labill., Nov. Holl. Pl. 2: 99 (1806).
      • Typus: Nova Hollandia [Australia], Herb. Labillardière, (Lectotype (designated by Brownsey & Perrie 2020): FI 004082).
    • Adiantum aubertii Desv., Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6: 310 (1827).
      • "Habitat in insula Tristan d'Acugna."
    • Adiantum cycloides Zenker, Pl. Ind.: 11 (1835).
      • Typus: Crescit ad Cunnur et Utacamundum. Rev. Schmidius
    • Adiantum subtrapezoideum Christ, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 1094 (1904).
      • Typus: Costa Rica: Nicoya, Pitt. 13708.

Homonyms

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: West Tropical Africa
      • Nigeria.
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon, Congo, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Zaire.
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Socotra, Sudan.
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Cape Provinces, Lesotho, Swaziland.
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Sulawesi (introduced).
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Norfolk Islands, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia.
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • New Zealand North, New Zealand South.
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Southwestern Pacific
      • New Caledonia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. 1759. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–iv+825–1384 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 1329. Open access Reference page. 

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