Myriopteris rufa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Myriopteris
Species: Myriopteris rufa

Name

Myriopteris rufa Fée, Mém. Foug. 8: 77 (1857) (non Cheilanthes rufa Don (1825)).

• Typus: Mexico. Veracruz: Volcan de Orizaba, Schaffner 83 (Holotype: P?; isotype: RB?).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Cheilanthes castanea Maxon, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 32: 111 (1919).
    • Cheilanthes eatonii f. castanea (Maxon) Correll, Wrightia 1: 258 (1949).
  • Cheilanthes eatonii Baker in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil. 4: 140 (1867).
    • Cheilanthes tomentosa var. eatonii (Baker) Davenp., Cat. Davenp. Herb. Suppl. 49 (1883).
    • Allosorus lindheimeri var. eatonii (Baker) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 285 (1931).
    • Hemionitis eatonii (Baker) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 13 (2018).
  • Cheilanthes pinkavii T.Reeves, Monogr. Cheilanthes Subgenus Physapteris (1979), nom. nud.
  • Cheilanthes schaffneri T.Moore, Index Fil.: 252 (1861).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Oklahoma. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. West Virginia, Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, Utah. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Arkansas, Virginia. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (México Distrito Federal, Puebla), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Northeast (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas), Mexico Northwest (Baja California Sur, Sonora). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fée, A.L.A. 1857–1858. Mémoires sur les Familles des Fougères; Huitieme Mémoire. Iconographie des espèces nouvelles décrites ou énumérées dans la genera Filicum et révision des publications antérieures relatives à la famille des fougères. Mémoires de la Société du muséum d'histoire naturelle de Strasbourg 5: 67–138. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Grusz, A.L. & Windham, M.D. 2013. Toward a monophyletic Cheilanthes: The resurrection and recircumscription of Myriopteris (Pteridaceae). PhytoKeys 32: 49–64. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.32.6733 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Myriopteris rufa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Myriopteris rufa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Myriopteris rufa. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Myriopteris rufa Accessed: 31 May 2023.