Polytaenium citrifolium

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Vittarioideae
Genus: Polytaenium
Species: Polytaenium citrifolium

Name

Polytaenium citrifolium (L.) Schuettp., Taxon 65: 719 (2016).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Acrostichum citrifolium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1067 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Anetium citrifolium (L.) Splitg., Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 7: 395 (1840).
  • Antrophyum citrifolium (L.) Fée, Mém. Foug., 4. Antroph.: 51 (1852).
  • Hemionitis citrifolia (L.) Hook., Sp. Fil. 5: 193 (1864).
  • Pteridanetium citrifolium (L.) Copel., Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5: 224 (1947).
• Heterotypic
  • Hemionitis parasitica L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10. 2: 1322 (1759).
  • Hemionitis spatulata C.Presl, Tent. Pterid.: 221 (1836).
  • Antrophyum pendulum Lepr. ex Fée, Mém. Foug., 4. Antroph.: 51 (1852).
    • Anetium citrifolium var. pendulum (Lepr. ex Fée) L.D.Gómez, Lankesteriana 6: 6 (2006).
  • Anetium sprucei T.Moore, Index Fil.: 72 (1857).
    • Antrophyum sprucei (T.Moore) Salomon, Nomencl. Gefässkrypt.: 40 (1883).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Southeast (Chiapas). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands. Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central (Mato Grosso), Brazil Northeast (Alagoas, Bahia, Pernambuco), Brazil Southeast (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo), Brazil North (Acre, Amazonas, Amapá, Pará), Brazil South (Parana, Santa Catarina). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schuettpelz, E., Chen, C.W., Kessler, M., Pinson, J.B., Johnson, G.P., Davila, A., Cochran, A.T., Huiet, L. & Pryer, K.M. 2016. A revised generic classification of vittarioid ferns (Pteridaceae) based on molecular, micromorphological, and geographic data. Taxon 65(4): 708–722. DOI: 10.12705/654.2 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1067. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Polytaenium citrifolium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 8. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Polytaenium citrifolium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Feb 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Polytaenium citrifolium. Published online. Accessed: 8 Feb 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Polytaenium citrifolium Accessed: 8 Feb 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Polytaenium citrifolium in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.