Pteris macilenta

Taxonavigation

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

Pteris macilenta A.Rich. in J.S.C.Dumont d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe 1: 82 (1832).

Lectotype (designated by Brownsey & Perrie 2020): Nlle Zélande, Baie des Iles, Astrolabe, No. 11, Herb. Richard (P 00610503).

Homotypic
- Litobrochia macilenta (A.Rich.) J.Sm., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 163 (1841).
Heterotypic
- Pteris pendula Colenso, Trans. New Zealand Inst. 20: 218 (1888).
  - Lectotype (designated by Brownsey & Perrie 2020): Dannevirke, H[awke’s] B[ay], Herb. Colenso, WELT P002700 (on three sheets)
  - Pteris macilenta var. pendula (Colenso) Cheeseman, Man. New Zealand Fl. 973 (1906).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: New Zealand Chatham Islands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Richard, A. 1832. Essai d'une flore de la Nouvelle-Zélande. In: Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe exécuté pendant les années 1826–1827–1828–1829 sous le commandement de Jules Dumont d'Urville capitaine de Vaisseau. (Lesson, A. & Richard, A. Eds), pp. 1–376. Paris: J. Tastu, Éditeur. BHL Reference page.

Brownsey, P.J. & Perrie, L.R. 2020. Taxonomic notes on the New Zealand flora: lectotypes in Pteridaceae. New Zealand Journal of Botany 58(3): 245–254. DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2020.1725068 Reference page.
Brownsey, P.J. & Perrie, L.R. 2021. Pteridaceae. In: Breitwieser, I. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 30. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln. DOI: 10.7931/dtkj-x078 Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pteris macilenta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 14. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2021. Pteris macilenta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Oct 2021.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pteris macilenta. Published online. Accessed: 14 Oct 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris macilenta Accessed: 14 Oct 2021.