Cheilanthes schimperi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Cheilanthes
Species: Cheilanthes schimperi

Name

Cheilanthes schimperi Kunze, Farnkr. 1: 52, t. 26 (1840).

• Type: “In praeruptis umbrosis montis Scholoda. 24 Oct. 1837”, A.F.W. Schimper s.n. (Lectotype: B20 0038509, designated by Roux 2009: 185).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hypolepis schimperi (Kunze) Hook., Sp. Fil. 2: 70 (1852).
  • Adiantopsis schimperi (Kunze) T.Moore, Index Fil.: xxxvii (1857).
  • Aspidotis schimperi (Kunze) Pic.Serm., Webbia 7: 326 (1950).
  • Hemionitis schimperi (Kunze) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 21 (2018).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Nigeria. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Zaïre. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan. Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunze, G. 1840–1847. Die Farrnkräuter in kolorirten Abbildungen naturgetreu erläutert und beschrieben (Schkuhr's Farrnkräuter, Supplement). Band 1. vi + 252 pp., pl. 1–100. Ernst Fleischer, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Roux, J.P. 2009. Synopsis of the Lycopodiophyta and Pteridophyta of Africa, Madagascar and neighbouring islands. Strelitzia 23: 1–296. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-48-8. ARK: /t0ps2bc93 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Cheilanthes schimperi Accessed: 16 Apr 2021.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cheilanthes schimperi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cheilanthes schimperi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Apr 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cheilanthes schimperi. Published online. Accessed: 16 Apr 2021.