Pteris chilensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Pteridoideae
Genus: Pteris
Species: Pteris chilensis

Name

Pteris chilensis Desv., Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. 5: 325 (1811).

• Typus: "Habitat in Chili." (Holotype: P 00609106).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pteris tenera Kaulf., Enum. Filic.: 191 (1824).
    • Typus: Chile, Talcaguano, Chamisso (Isotypes: B, LE, NY).
  • Pteris fernandeziana Phil., Linnaea 29: 105 (1857).
    • Typus: Chile: Insula Juan Fernandez, Oct 1854, F. Germain (P, SGO)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Chile Central (Valparaiso, O´Higgins, Maule, Bio Bio, Araucania), Chile South (Los Lagos). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Desvaux, N.A. 1811. Observations sur quelques nouveaux genres de fougéres et sur plusieures espèces nouvelles de la méme famille. Der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin Magazin für die neuesten Entdeckungen in der gesammten Naturkunde 5: 297–330. GDZ Internet Archive Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pteris chilensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 15. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pteris chilensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pteris chilensis. Published online. Accessed: 15 Oct 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris chilensis Accessed: 15 Oct 2023.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pteris chilensis. Accessed: 2023 Oct 15.