Adiantum amplum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Vittarioideae
Genus: Adiantum
Species: Adiantum amplum

Name

Adiantum amplum C.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 63 (1825).

• Type: Mexico [“Mexico et in Guayaquil”]. Haenke s.n. (Holotype: NY frag. ex PR).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Adiantum princeps T.Moore, Gard. Chron., n.s., 4: 197 (1875).
    • Type: Cultivated material originally received from Colombia, Hort Veitch, 1875, no. 16, Thomas Moore’s Fern Herbarium ({Holotype: K; isotype K).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (Mexico State), Mexico Northeast (Durango, Zacatecas), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Northwest (Sinaloa), Mexico Southwest (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca), Mexico Southeast (Campeche, Chiapas, Tabasco). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Presl, C.B. 1825–1830. Reliquiae Haenkeanae, seu, Descriptiones et icones plantarum :quas in America meridionali et boreali, in insulis Philippinis et Marianis collegit Thaddaeus Haenke. Vol. 1. Pragae [Prague]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mickel, J.T. & Smith, A.R. 2004. The Pteridophytes of Mexico. Part I (Descriptions and Maps). Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 88: i–xi, 1–1054. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum amplum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum amplum. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jun 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum amplum Accessed: 11 Jun 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Adiantum amplum – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 Jun 11.