Adiantum gracile

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Adiantum gracile Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 116 (1852).

• Type: Brazil: sin. loc, Claussen s.n. (Holotype: P, Morton photo 2596, photos GH, SP; possible isotype US 148302 [Claussen 177 ex C]).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Adiantum lancea var. gracile (Fée) Baker in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 1(2): 374 (1870).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central (Brasilia Distrito Federal, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fée, A.L.A. 1850–1852. Mémoires sur les Familles des Fougères; Cinquieme Mémoire, Genera Filicum. 387 pp., xxx pl., Paris / Strasbourg. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Lellinger, D.B. & Prado, J. 2001. The Group of Adiantum gracile in Brazil and Environs. American Fern Journal 91(1): 1–8. JSTOR ResearchGate BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum gracile in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sep 2. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Adiantum gracile. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Sep 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum gracile. Published online. Accessed: 2 Sep 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum gracile Accessed: 2 Sep 2022.