Pityrogramma chrysophylla

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Pteridoideae
Genus: Pityrogramma
Species: Pityrogramma chrysophylla
Varietates: P. c. var. chrysophylla – P. c. var. gabrielae – P. c. var. subflexuosa

Name

Pityrogramma chrysophylla (Sw.) Link, Handbuch 3: 19 (1833).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Acrostichum chrysophyllum Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 14 (1801).
• Homotypic
  • Gymnogramma chrysophylla (Sw.) Kaulf., Enum. Filic.: 74 (1824).
  • Ceropteris chrysophylla (Sw.) Link, Fil. Spec.: 143 (1841).
  • Ceropteris calomelanos var. chrysophylla (Sw.) Rosenst., Hedwigia 46: 148 (1907).
  • Pityrogramma calomelanos var. chrysophylla (Sw.) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 280 (1931).
  • Gymnogramma calomelanos var. chrysophylla (Sw.) Baker in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil.: 385 (1868).
• Heterotypic
  • see Pityrogramma chrysophylla var. chrysophylla

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Azores. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Lesser Sunda Islands. Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Samoa, Tonga. Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Haiti, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Windward Islands. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Note: Grey script indicates introduced occurrences. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Link, H.F. 1833. Handbuch zur Erkennung der nutzbarsten und am häufigsten vorkommenden Gewächse. Dritter Theil. – Grundriss der Kräuterkunde zu Vorlesungen entworfen von D. Carl Ludwig Willdenow. Vierter (Praktischer) Theil. pp. [I]–XVIII, [1]–536. Berlin: In der Haude und Spenerschen Buchhandlung. BHL Google Books Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pityrogramma chrysophylla in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pityrogramma chrysophylla. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Sep 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pityrogramma chrysophylla. Published online. Accessed: 13 Sep 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pityrogramma chrysophylla Accessed: 13 Sep 2023.