Pteris grandifolia

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

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

Name edit

Pteris grandifolia L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1073 (1753).

  • Typus: "Habitat in Dominicae, Martinicae uliginosis." Lectotype : Herb. Linn. No. 1246.1 (LINN), designated by Tryon, Contr. Gray Herb. 194: 197 (1964).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Litobrochia grandifolia (L.) J.Sm., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 163 (1841).
    • Heterophlebium grandifolium (L.) Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 140, t. 11A, f. 9–12 (1852).
  • Heterotypic
    • Acrostichum marginatum L., Fl. Jamaic.: 22 (1759).
      • Typus: S06-1846
    • Pteris socorrensis H.Karst., Fl. Columb. 1: 118, t. LVIII (1860).
      • Typus: Fl. Columb., Chaporral, ad Socorro, New Granada, Karsten (LE 00008652–00008655)
      • Pteris grandifolia var. socorrensis (H.Karst.) Hieron., Hedwigia 48: 242 (1909).
    • Pteris vittata Schkuhr, Deutschl. Krypt. Gew. 1: t. 89 (1809), nom. illeg.
    • Pteris grandifolia var. campanae Rosenst., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 291 (1909).
      • Typus: Peruvia or.: In monte Campana prope Tarapoto, in silvis. Dec. 1855, 1. Spruce 4668 (P 00609092, 00609093, K 000200090)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida.
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago.
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North (Acre).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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