Pellaea doniana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Pellaea
Species: Pellaea doniana

Name

Pellaea doniana J.Sm. ex Hook., Sp. Fil. 2: 137, t. 125 A (1858).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pteris doniana (J.Sm. ex Hook.) Kuhn, Filic. Afr.: 80 (1868).
  • Pteridella doniana (J.Sm. ex Hook.) Mett. in F.A.M. Kuhn in C.C. von der Decken, Reisen Ost Afr. 3(3): Bot. 13 (1879).
  • Allosorus doniana (J.Sm. ex Hook.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 806 (1891).
  • Hemionitis doniana (J.Sm. ex Hook.) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 13 (2018).
• Heterotypic
  • Pellaea doniana var. pilosus Bonap., Notes Pteridol. 5: 61 (1917).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands (Annobón, Bioko, Príncipe, São Tomé), Rwanda, Zaïre Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Sudan Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe Regional: Western Indian Ocean Seychelles. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, W.J. 1851–1858. Species Filicum being descriptions of the known ferns, particularly of such as exist in the author's herbarium, or are with sufficient accuracy described in works to which are he has access; accompanied with numerous figures. Volume II containing Adiantum – Ceratopteris. v + 250 pp. + 70 tab. London: William Pamplin. BHL Biblioteca Digital MDZ Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pellaea doniana Accessed: 23 Feb 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pellaea doniana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pellaea doniana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pellaea doniana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Feb 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pellaea doniana. Published online. Accessed: 23 Feb 2021.