Didymoglossum petersii

Didymoglossum petersii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hymenophyllaceae
Subfamilia: Trichomanoideae
Genus: Didymoglossum
Species: Didymoglossum petersii

Name

Didymoglossum petersii (A.Gray) Copel., Philipp. J. Sci. 67: 78 (1938).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Trichomanes petersii A.Gray, Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2, 15: 326 (1853).
• Homotypic
  • Hemiphlebium petersii (A.Gray) Prantl, Unters. Morph. Gefasskrypt.: 46 (1875).
  • Microgonium petersii (A.Gray) Bosch, Hymenophyll. Javan.: 7 (1861).
• Heterotypic
  • Trichomanes schaffneri Schltdl., Linnaea 26: 368 (1854).
  • Didymoglossum reptans var. schaffneri (Schltdl.) E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 1: 61 (1872).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (Puebla), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Southwest (Oaxaca), Mexico Southeast (Chiapas). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua. Regional: Caribbean Dominican Republic. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Copeland, E.B. 1938. Genera Hymenophyllacearum. Philippine Journal of Science 67(1): 1–110. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Didymoglossum petersii Accessed: 02 Nov 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Didymoglossum petersii. Published online. Accessed: Nov 02 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Didymoglossum petersii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Nov 2021.

Vernacular names

English: dwarf bristle fern

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