Doryopteris kirkii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Doryopteris
Species: Doryopteris kirkii

Name

Doryopteris kirkii (Hook.) Alston, Bol. Soc. Brot. sér. 2, 30: 14 (1956).

Synonyms

Basionym
- Cheilanthes kirkii Hook., Sec. Cent. Ferns: t. 81 (1861).
Homotypic
- Doryopteris concolor var. kirkii (Hook.) T.C.E.Fr., Wiss. Erg. d. Schwed. Rhodesia-Kongo Exp. 1911-12, Bot. 1911-12, Bot. 1: 4 (1914).
- Cheilanthes concolor var. kirkii (Hook.) Kornaś, Acta Soc. Bot. Poloniae 61(1): 160 (1992). PDF
Heterotypic
- Adiantum palmatum Schum., Beskr. Guin. Pl. 4: 234 (seors. 460) (1827).
- Doryopteris nicklesii Tardieu, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 166 (1948).
  - Doryopteris concolor var. nicklesii (Tardieu) Schelpe, Contr. Bolus Herb. 1: 76 (1967).
- Doryopteris cuspidata Copel., Philipp. J. Sci. 38: 148 (1929).
  - Hemionitis cuspidata (Copel.) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 12 (2018).
- Pteris geraniifolia Raddi, Opusc. Sci. 3: 293 (1819).
  - Doryopteris geraniifolia (Raddi) Klotzsch, Linnaea 20: 343 (1847).
  - Pellaea geraniifolia (Raddi) Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 130 (1852).
  - Platyloma geraniifolium (Raddi) Lowe, Ferns 3: t. 27 (1857).
- Pteris cheilanthoides Hayata, Enum. Pl. Formosa 619 (1906).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: West Tropical Africa
  - Burkina, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Togo.
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Rwanda, Zaïre.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Socotra, Sudan.
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- Regional: South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Botswana, Cape Provinces (Eastern Cape, Western Cape), Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Northern Provinces (Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Northern Province, North-West Province).
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Comoros, Mauritius, Madagascar.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: China
  - Hainan, China Southeast (Guangdong, Guangxi).
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Taiwan.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - India (Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Orissa, Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka.
- Regional: Indo-China
  - Vietnam.
- Regional: Malesia
  - Borneo, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi.
- Regional: Papuasia
  - New Guinea.
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - New South Wales (doubtful), Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia.
Continental: Pacific
- Regional: Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga.
- Regional: South-Central Pacific
  - Marquesas, Society Islands, Tubuai Islands.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Alston, A.H.G. 1956. New African Ferns. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, ser. 2 30: 5–27. Full issue PDF Reference page.
Hooker, W.J. 1861. A second century of ferns: being figures with brief descriptions of one hundred new, or rare, or imperfectly known species of ferns from various parts of the world. 100 tab. + text. William Pamplin, London. BHL Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Doryopteris kirkii Accessed: 17 Apr 2021.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Doryopteris kirkii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 17. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2021. Doryopteris kirkii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr 2021.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Doryopteris kirkii. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr 2021.