Bommeria elegans

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Hemionitis elegans Davenp., Gard. & Forest 4: 484, fig. 75 (1891).
    • Type: Mexico, Est. Jalisco, shaded banks and ledges of the barranca, near Guadalajara, 24 Sept. 1889, Pringle 2585 (holotype: MO, GH; isotypes: BM 001044354 BR 05794447, 05794775, 06966164, COLO 00369868, NY, UC 42815, US – 2 sheets).).

• Heterotypic
  • Hemionitis hederifolia J.Sm. in Seemann, Bot. Voy. Herald 9: 339 (1854).
    • Typus: Mexico. Leibold s.n. (J. Smith Herb. 1843) (Holotype: BM 000936640).
    • Dictyogramma hederifolia (J.Sm.) Trevis., Atti Reale Ist. Veneto Sci. Lett. Arti ser. 5, 3: 592 (1877).

Primary references

• Ranker, T.A. & Haufler, C.H. 1990. A New Combination in Bommeria (Adiantaceae). American Fern Journal 80(1): 1–3. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mickel, J.T. & Smith, A.R. 2004. The Pteridophytes of Mexico. Part I (Descriptions and Maps). Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 88: i–xi, 1–1054. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. Bommeria elegans. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 2. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Bommeria elegans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 2. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Bommeria elegans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Feb 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Bommeria elegans. Published online. Accessed: 2 Feb 2021. Reference page.
• JSTOR Global Plants. Bommeria elegans. Accessed: 10 Feb 2025 Reference page. 

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