Pellaea brachyptera

Pellaea brachyptera

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Pellaea
Species: Pellaea brachyptera

Name

Pellaea brachyptera (T.Moore) Baker in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil. ed. 2: 477 (1874).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Platyloma brachypterum T.Moore, Gard. Chron. 1873(5): 141 (1873).
• Homotypic
  • Pellaea ornithopus var. brachyptera (T.Moore) D.C.Eaton, Rep. U. S. Geogr. Surv., Wheeler 6(Botany): 322 (1878).
  • Allosorus brachypterus (T.Moore) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 806 (1891).
  • Hemionitis brachyptera (T.Moore) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 10 (2018).
• Heterotypic
  • Platyloma bellum T.Moore, Gard. Chron. 1873(7): 213 (1873).
    • Pellaea bella (T.Moore) Baker in in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil. ed. 2: 477 (1874).
    • Allosorus bellus (T.Moore) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 806 (1891).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Oregon, Washington. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, W.J.† & Baker, J.G. 1874. Synopsis filicum; or, A synopsis of all known ferns, including the Osmundaceae, Schizaeaceae, Marattiaceae, and Ophioglossaceae (chiefly derived from the Kew herbarium) Accompanied by figures representing the essential characters of each genus. Ed. 2, 559 pp. Robert Hardwicke, London. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. Pellaea brachyptera. 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 10. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pellaea brachyptera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pellaea brachyptera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Feb 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pellaea brachyptera. Published online. Accessed: 10 Feb 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Sierra cliffbrake

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