Polytaenium guayanense

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Polytaenium guayanense (Hieron.) Alston, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 314 (1932).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Antrophyum guayanense Hieron., Hedwigia 57: 212 (1916).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Trinidad-Tobago. Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Alston, A.H.G. 1932. Contributions to the Flora of Tropical America: XIII. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) 1932(7): 305–317. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Polytaenium guayanense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Polytaenium guayanense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Feb 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Polytaenium guayanense. Published online. Accessed: 11 Feb 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Polytaenium guayanense Accessed: 11 Feb 2023.