Polytaenium chlorosporum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Vittarioideae
Genus: Polytaenium
Species: Polytaenium chlorosporum

Name

Polytaenium chlorosporum (Mickel & Beitel) E.H.Crane, Syst. Bot. 22: 516 (1997 publ. 1998).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Antrophyum chlorosporum Mickel & Beitel, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 46: 41 (1988).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Nicaragua. Regional: Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Crane, E.H. 1997. A Revised Circumscription of the Genera of the Fern Family Vittariaceae. Systematic Botany 22(3): 509–517. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Mickel, J.T. & Beitel, J.M. 1988. Pteridophyte Flora of Oaxaca, Mexico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 46: 1–568. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Polytaenium chlorosporum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Polytaenium chlorosporum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Feb 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Polytaenium chlorosporum. Published online. Accessed: 10 Feb 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Polytaenium chlorosporum Accessed: 10 Feb 2023.