Pityrogramma ebenea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Pteridoideae
Genus: Pityrogramma
Species: Pityrogramma ebenea
Varietates: P. e. var. aurata – P. e. var. ebenea

Name

Pityrogramma ebenea (L.) Proctor, Brit. Fern Gaz. 9: 219 (1965).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Acrostichum ebeneum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1071 (1753), typ. cons.
    • Lectotypus, designated by Proctor, Brit. Fern Gaz. 9: 219 (1965): Herb. Linnaeus No. 1245.14 (LINN) typ. cons.
• Heterotypic
  • see Pityrogramma ebenea var. ebenea

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Azores (introduced). Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexican Pacific Islands, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua. Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Venezuelan Antilles. Regional: Northern South America Guyana, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Proctor, G.R. 1965. Taxonomic Notes in Jamaican Ferns. British Fern Gazette 9(6): 213–221. BHL Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1071. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Prado, J. & Smith, A.R. 2011. Proposal to conserve the name Acrostichum ebeneum (Pteridaceae) with a conserved type. Taxon 60(2): 593–594. DOI: 10.1002/tax.602034 Reference page.  [accepted]

Links

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