Megalastrum spectabile

Megalastrum spectabile

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

Familia: Dryopteridaceae
Genus: Megalastrum
Species: Megalastrum spectabile
Varietates: M. s. var. philippianum – M. s. var. spectabile

Name edit

Megalastrum spectabile (Kaulf.) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Amer. Fern J. 77(4): 129. 1988 [1987 publ. 1988]

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Polypodium spectabile Kaulf., Enum. Fil.: 121. 1824.
      • Typus: Chile. 1827, L.A. von Chamisso s.n. (Lectotype, designated by Christensen (1920): P)
  • Homotypic
    • Phegopteris spectabilis (Kaulf.) Fée, Mém. Foug. 5 Gen. Filic. 243. 1852.
    • Dryopteris spectabilis (Kaulf.) C.Chr., Kongel. Dankse Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., ser. 8, 6: 69. 1920.
    • Dryopteris spectabilis (Kaulf.) Macloskie & Dusén, Rep. Princeton Univ. Exp. Patagonia 8. Suppl. 10. 1915. comb. illeg.
    • Ctenitis spectabilis (Kaulf.) G.Kunkel, Nova Hedwigia 13: 333. 1967.
    • Nephrodium spectabile (Kaulf.) Hieron., Engl. Jahrb. 84: 446. 1904, nom. illeg. non Hook. (1862)
    • Nephrodium villosum var. spectabile (Kaulf.) Sodiro, Crypt. Vasc. Quit. 258. 1893.
  • Heterotypic

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina South (Chubut, Neuquén, Rio Negro), Chile Central (Biobío, Coquimbo, La Araucania, O’Higgins, Valparaíso), Chile South (Aisén, Los Lagos).

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

References edit

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Links edit

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