Aleuritopteris mexicana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Aleuritopteris
Species: Aleuritopteris mexicana

Name

Aleuritopteris mexicana Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 154 (1852).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cheilanthes mexicana (Fée) Punetha & Kholia, New Bot. 16(1–4): 119 (1989) (non Davenp., nec sensu Punetha & Kholia).
• Heterotypic
  • Cheilanthes pulveracea C.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 64 (1825), nom. illeg.
  • Pellaea pulcherrima Rovirosa, (1909), nom. nud.
  • Aleuritopteris chihuahuaensis Saiki, J. Phytogeogr. Taxon. 32(2): 85 (1984).
    • Cheilanthes chihuahuaensis (Saiki) Fraser-Jenk., New Sp. Syndr. Indian Pteridol. 81 (1997).
    • Hemionitis chihuahuaensis (Saiki) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 11 (2018).
  • Aleuritopteris peruviana Saiki, J. Phytogeogr. Taxon. 32(2): 89 (1984).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (México Distrito Federal, México State, Morelos, Puebla), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Northeast (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Durango, Hidalgo, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas, Mexico Northwest (Sinaloa), Mexico Southeast (Chiapas), Mexico Southwest (Colima). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. 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. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Aleuritopteris mexicana Accessed: 22 Feb 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Aleuritopteris mexicana. 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 22. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Aleuritopteris mexicana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Aleuritopteris mexicana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Feb 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Aleuritopteris mexicana. Published online. Accessed: 22 Feb 2021.