Astrolepis cochisensis

Astrolepis cochisensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Astrolepis
Species: Astrolepis cochisensis
Subspecies: A. c. subsp. arizonica – A. c. subsp. chihuahuensis – A. c. subsp. cochisensis

Name

Astrolepis cochisensis (Goodd.) D.M.Benham & Windham, Amer. Fern J. 82: 57 (1992).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Notholaena cochisensis Goodd., Muhlenbergia 8: 93 (1912).
• Homotypic
  • Notholaena sinuata var. cochisensis (Goodd.) Weath. in I.M.Johnston, J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 314 (1943).
  • Cheilanthes sinuata var. cochisensis (Goodd.) Munz, Aliso 4: 87 (1958). PDF
  • Cheilanthes cochisensis (Goodd.) Mickel, Phytologia 41(6): 433 (1979).
  • Hemionitis cochisensis (Goodd.) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 11 (2018).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas), Mexico Northwest (Baja California, Sonora). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Benham, D.M. & Windham, M.D. 1992. Generic Affinities of the Star-Scaled Cloak Ferns. American Fern Journal 82(2): 47–58. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. Astrolepis cochisensis. 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 1. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Astrolepis cochisensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 April 1. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Astrolepis cochisensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 April 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Astrolepis cochisensis. Published online. Accessed: 1 Feb 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Astrolepis cochisensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.