Haplopteris microlepis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Vittarioideae
Genus: Haplopteris
Species: Haplopteris microlepis

Name

Haplopteris microlepis (Hieron.) Mazumdar, Int. J. Adv. Res. Innov. Ideas Educ. 3(2): 5961 (2017).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Vittaria microlepis Hieron., Hedwigia 57: 202 (1915).
    • Lectotype (designated by Mazumdar 2017: 5961): Sri Lanka [“Ceylon”], Walker 119, Herb. G. Mettenius com. Meissner (B 20 0085396).
• Heterotypic
  • Vittaria microlepis var. thwaitesii Hieron., Hedwigia 57: 203 (1915).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mazumdar, J. 2017. Nomenclatural changes in Indian ferns. International journal of advance research and innovative ideas in education 3(2): 5960–5961. PDF ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Haplopteris microlepis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 6. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Haplopteris microlepis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Feb 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Haplopteris microlepis. Published online. Accessed: 6 Feb 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Haplopteris microlepis Accessed: 6 Feb 2023.

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