Botrychium

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophioglossales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Psilotopsida Ordo: Ophioglossales

Familia: Ophioglossaceae
Genus: Botrychium
Species: B. acuminatum – B. alaskense – B. angustisegmentum – B. ascendens – B. atrovirens – B. australe – B. biforme – B. biternatum – B. boreale – B. campestre – B. chamaeconium – B. crenulatum – B. daucifolium – B. decompositum – B. dissectum – B. dusenii – B. echo – B. formosanum – B. furculatum – B. gallicomontanum – B. hesperium – B. japonicum – B. jenmanii – B. kannenbergii – B. lanceolatum – B. lanuginosum – B. lineare – B. lunaria – B. lunarioides – B. matricariifolium – B. michiganense – B. microphyllum – B. minganense – B. montanum – B. mormo – B. multifidum – B. neolunaria – B. nipponicum – B. nordicum – B. oneidense – B. onondagense – B. pallidum – B. paradoxum – B. pedunculosum – B. pinnatum – B. pseudopinnatum – B. pseudoternatum – B. pumicola – B. robustum – B. rugulosum – B. schaffneri – B. simplex – B. socorrense – B. spathulatum – B. strictum – B. subbifoliatum – B. tenebrosum – B. ternatum – B. tolucaense – B. triangularifolium – B. tunux – B. underwoodianum – B. vargasii – B. virginianum – B. yaaxudakeit
Nothospecies: B. × argutum – B. × elegans – B. × longistipitatum – B. × pulchrum – B. × silvicola – B. × watertonense 
Accepted as belonging as species to Botrychium by POWO, but without valid combination: Sceptridium javanicum – Botrychium lunaria var. melzeri – Botrychium alaskense var. pavlovii – Botrychium lunaria var. przevalskii

Names in synonymy: B. arisanense – B. decurrens – B. longipedunculatum – B. manshuricum – B. modestum – B. officinale – B. parvum – B. sutchuanense – B. yunnanense

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Botrychium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct 24. Reference page.

Name

Botrychium Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 8, 110 (1801).

• Type species: Botrychium lunaria (L.) Sw. (Lectotype, designated by J. Smith, Hist. Fil. 369 (1875)).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Botrypus Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 274 (1803).
  • Sceptridium Lyon, Bot. Gaz. 40: 457 (1905).
  • Japanobotrychum Masam., J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 3: 246 (1931).
  • Osmundopteris (Milde) Small, Ferns S.E. States: 377, 482 (1938).
  • Holubiella Škoda, Preslia 68: 345 (1997).
  • Sahashia Li Bing Zhang & Liang Zhang, Cladistics 37: 8 (2020).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Morocco. Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Madeira. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Gabon. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia, Sudan. Regional: East Tropical Africa Uganda. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Siberia Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya. Regional: Russian Far East Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Magadan, Primorye, Sakhalin. Regional: Middle Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan. Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey. Regional: China China South-Central, Hainan, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, Qinghai, China Southeast, Tibet, Xinjiang. Regional: Mongolia Mongolia. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Kazan-retto, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya. Regional: Indo-China Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Regional: Papuasia New Guinea. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Norfolk Islands, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria. Regional: New Zealand Chatham Islands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South. Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji, Samoa. Regional: North-Central Pacific Hawaii (extinct). Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Greenland, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon. Regional: Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. Regional: Eastern Canada Labrador, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexican Pacific Islands, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast, Brazil South. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Argentina Northwest, Chile South, Uruguay. Continental: Antarctic Regional: Subantarctic Islands Falkland Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Swartz, O. 1801. Genera et species filicum ordine systematico redactarum, adiectis synonymis et iconibus selectis, nec non speciebus recenter detectis, et demum plurimis dubiosis, ulterius investigandis. Journal für die Botanik (Schrader) 1800(2): 1–120. MDZ Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Botrychium 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. Botrychium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Botrychium. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Botrychium Accessed: 31 Oct 2022.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Rautenfarne
suomi: Noidanlukot
日本語: ハナワラビ属
lietuvių: Varpenis
Nederlands: Maanvaren
norsk: Marinøkkelslekta
русский: Гроздовник
中文: 阴地蕨属

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