Pteris heteroclita

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Pteridoideae
Genus: Pteris
Species: Pteris heteroclita

Name

Pteris heteroclita Desv., Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6: 303 (1827).

  • Typus: ‘Habitat in Madagascaria’, sine coll. s.n. (Holotype: P 00483447).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Pteris triplicata J.Agardh, Recens. Spec. Pter.: 29 (1839).
      • Syntypes: ‘Hab. in insula Madagascar’, J. Goudot s.n. (Herb. Delessert); ‘Hab. in insula Madagascar’, A.C.J. Bernier s.n. (P).
      • Litobrochia triplicata (J.Agardh) Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 135 (1852).
      • Campteria triplicata (J.Agardh) T.Moore, Index Fil.: 221 (1861).
    • Pteris melleri Baker in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil.: 165 (1867).
      • Type: ‘Cascades of the Anevoca Valley, Madagascar’, C.J. Meller s.n. (Holotype: K?)
      • Pteris heteroclita var. melleri (Baker) Bonap., Notes Pterid. 5: 100 (1917).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique.
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros, Madagascar.

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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