Aleuritopteris delicatula

Taxonavigation

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

Aleuritopteris delicatula (Tagawa & K.Iwats.) Windham & Schuettp., Taxon 74(2): 271 (2025).

Basionym
- Cheilanthes delicatula Tagawa & K.Iwats., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25(1): 19 (1971).
  - Typus: Thailand, Chiang Mai: Doi Nang Ka, Put 3437 (Holotype: BM, isotypes: BK, K).
Homotypic
- Oeosporangium delicatulum (Tagawa & K.Iwats.) Fraser-Jenk. & Pariyar, Annot. Checkl. Ind. Pterid. 1: 265 (2016).
- Hemionitis delicatessa Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 12 (2018), nom. nov.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Thailand. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Schuettpelz, E., Windham, M.D., Prado, J., Hooper, E.A., Yatskievych, G.A., Huiet, L., Picard, K.T. & Pryer, K.M. 2025. A phylogenetically informed generic reclassification of the hemionitid ferns (Pteridaceae: Cheilanthoideae). Taxon 74(2): 260–291. DOI: 10.1002/tax.13314 Reference page.
Fraser-Jenkins, C.R., Gandhi, K.N., Kholia, B.S. & Benniamin, A. 2016. An annotated checklist of Indian Pteridophytes; 1: Lycopodiaceae to Thelypteridaceae. viii + 562 pp., Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun. ISBN 978-81-211-0952-9. Reference page.
Tagawa, M. & Iwatsuki, K. 1971. New or Interesting Ferns from Thailand 7. Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica 25(2): 16–31. DOI: 10.18942/bunruichiri.KJ00001078072 Reference page.