Adiantum caribense

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Adiantum caribense A.Rojas, Mét. Ecol. Sist. 2(2): 5 (2007).

• Type: Costa Rica, Limón: Cantón de Pococí, Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Barra del Colorado, Llanura de Tortuguero, Sardinas, 10°38’38”N, 83°4’10”W, 15–20 m, 6 Jun 1996, F. Araya & A. Rojas 872 (Holotype: INB; isotype: MO).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rojas, A. 2007. Two new species of Adiantum (Filicales: Pteridaceae) from Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Métodos en Ecología & Sistemática 2(2): 5–12. ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum caribense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Adiantum caribense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum caribense. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum caribense Accessed: 18 May 2022.