Pteris longifolia

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

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

Name edit

Pteris longifolia L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1074 (1753).

  • Typus: "Habitat in Dominicae sylvis juxta rivulos." Lectotype: "Filix non ramosa longissimis, angustis, et ad basim auriculatis foliis" in Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amér., 12, t. 18 (1693), designated by Proctor in Howard (ed.), Fl. Lesser Antilles 2: 141 (1977).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Pycnodoria longifolia (L.) Britton, Fl. Bermuda: 418 (1918).
    • Pteris vittata subsp. longifolia (L.) Fraser-Jenk. & Pariyar, Ferns Fern-Allies Nepal 1: 364 (2015).
  • Heterotypic
    • Pteris stipularis L., Sp. Pl.: 1074 (1753).
      • Typus: "Habitat in America meridionali." Lectotype : "Filix altera, longissimis, angustis, et ad basim foliosis foliis" in Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amér., 12, t. 19 (1693), designated by Proctor & Lourteig, Bradea 5: 385 (1990).
      • Pteris longifolia f. stipularis (L.) Proctor & Lourteig, Bradea 5: 385 (1990).
    • Pteris aequalis C.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 54 (1825).
    • Pteris diversifolia var. bahamensis J.Agardh, Recens. Spec. Pter.: 6 (1839).
      • Pteris bahamensis (J.Agardh) Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 125 (1852) (accepted by WorldPlants).
      • Pteris longifolia var. bahamensis (J.Agardh) Hieron., Hedwigia 54: 289 (1914).
      • Pycnodoria bahamensis (J.Agardh) Small, Ferns S.E. States: 100, 468 (1938).
    • Pteris longifolia var. ophioderma Fée, Mém. Foug. 10: 15 (1865).
    • Pteris longifolia var. angusta Christ, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 98 (1897).
      • Typus: Habitat in Cuba. Eggers 5470.
    • Pycnodoria pinetorum Small, Ferns Florida: 31 (1918).
    • Pteris longifolia var. decrescens C.Chr., Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 16(2): 64 (1936).
    • Pteris longifolia f. bipinnata Proctor, Bull. Inst. Jamaica, Sci. Ser. 5: 54 (1953).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands (introduced)).
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama (introduced), Florida.
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Guatemala, Honduras.
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Bermuda (introduced), Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Venezuelan Antilles.
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela.
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil South.

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

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