Choristosoria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Choristosoria
Species: C. botswanae C. calomelanos C. dolomiticola C. glauca C. induta C. involuta C. lacerata C. leucomelas C. multifida C. namaquensis C. pentagona C. pteroides C. quadripinnata C. viridis

Name

Choristosoria Mett. ex Kuhn in C.C.von der Decken, Reisen Ost Afr. 3(3): 13 (1879).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Spain.
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Azores (Faial, Pico; introduced), Cape Verde (Fogo, Santo Antão, São Nicolau), Madeira (Madeira; introduced).
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Congo (DR), Rwanda.
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan.
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Northern Provinces.
    • Regional: Middle Atlantic Ocean
      • St. Helena.
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros, Mauritius, Madagascar, Réunion, Rodrigues, Seychelles (doubtful).
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central (Sichuan, Yunnan).
    • Regional: Arabian Peninsula
      • Saudi Arabia, Yemen.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • India (introduced), Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka (introduced), West Himalaya (Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal).
  • Continental: Australasia (introduced)
    • Regional: Australia
      • New South Wales, Queensland.
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • New Zealand North.
  • Continental: Pacific (introduced)
    • Regional: North-Central Pacific
      • Hawaii (Hawaiian Islands: Kauai, Oahu, Maui)
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil Southeast (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo).

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

References

Primary references

  • Kuhn, F.A.M. 1879. Cryptogamae vasculares. P. 7–71 in: von der Decken, K.K.: Reisen in Ost-Afrika in den Jahren 1859–1865. Band 3. Abt. 3. Geologie, Botanik, Meteorologie, astronomische, geodätische und Höhenmessungen, magnetische Beobachtungen, Geschichtstabellen, Literaturübersicht. C.F. Winter, Leipzig & Heidelberg. MDZ Reference page. 
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