Pellaeopsis leachii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Pellaeopsis
Species: Pellaeopsis leachii

Name

Pellaeopsis leachii (Schelpe) Windham, Taxon 74(2): 280 (2025).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Notholaena leachii Schelpe, J. S. African Bot. 30: 185, f. 1a (1964).
      • Type: ‘Mozambique, Mozambique district, Ribauè, 1 1/2 miles SW of Poste Agricola; locally common around boulder bases on S. aspect of granite hill, 1800 ft. alt. 21. vii. 1962’, E.A.C.L.E. Scheipe & L.C. Leach 6973 (Holotype: BOL 128013; isotypes: K 0004355161, K 0004355171, SRGH).
  • Homotypic
    • Cheilanthes leachii (Schelpe) Schelpe, Bol. Soc. Brot. sér. 2, 41: 212 (1967).
    • Hemionitis leachii (Schelpe) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 16 (2018).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania.
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Roux, J.P. 2009. Synopsis of the Lycopodiophyta and Pteridophyta of Africa, Madagascar and neighbouring islands. Strelitzia 23: 1–296. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-48-8. ARK: /t0ps2bc93 PDF Reference page. 
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