Adiantum pulcherrimum

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Adiantum pulcherrimum Copel., Philipp. J. Sci., C 6: 138, t. 22 (1911).

• Type: Malaysia, Borneo, Penrissen mountain, alt. 1,150 m, on dry sandstone ledge under overhanging rock, May 1910, C.J. Brooks 2 (Holotype: MICH 1190010, isotype: BM 001044134).

Homonyms

• Adiantum pulcherrimum J.Prado, Amer. Fern J. 93: 76 (2003) = Adiantum mynsseniae

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Borneo. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Copeland, E.B. 1911. Bornean Ferns collected by C. J. Brooks. Philippine Journal of Science C 6(3): 133–141, pl. 12–25. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum pulcherrimum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Adiantum pulcherrimum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum pulcherrimum. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum pulcherrimum Accessed: 31 Oct 2022.