Myriopteris windhamii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Myriopteris
Species: Myriopteris windhamii

Name

Myriopteris windhamii Grusz, Amer. Fern J. 103(2): 113, figs. 1–2 (2013), nom. nov.

• Typus: USA. Arizona: Cochise Co., SSW of Sierra Vista in the Huachuca Mts. along Copper Canyon, ca. 0.25 trail miles NE of its intersection with W Montezuma Canyon Road. 31.36385°N 110.29794°W (WCS84 Datum). Elevation 6175 feet. 16 August 2013, Windham 4165 (Holotype: DUKE; isotypes: ARIZ, ASC, ASU, GH, MO, NMC, NY, TEX/LL, UNM, US, UT).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Cheilanthes villosa Davenp. ex Maxon, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 31: 142 (1918) (non Myriopteris villosa Fée).
    • Hemionitis villosa (Davenp. ex Maxon) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 22 (2018).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Zacatecas), Mexico Northwest (Sonora). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Grusz, A.L. 2013. Myriopteris windhamii sp. nov., a New Name For Cheilanthes villosa (Pteridaceae). American Fern Journal 103(2): 113–117. DOI: 10.1640/0002-8444-103.2.112 JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Grusz, A.L. & Windham, M.D. 2013. Toward a monophyletic Cheilanthes: The resurrection and recircumscription of Myriopteris (Pteridaceae). PhytoKeys 32: 49–64. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.32.6733 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Myriopteris windhamii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Myriopteris windhamii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Myriopteris windhamii. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Myriopteris windhamii Accessed: 31 May 2023.