Pteris macrophylla

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Pteris macrophylla Copel., Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 18: 218 (1942).

• Typus: Indonesia, New Guinea, Irian Jaya, Habbema Lake, Dutch New Guinea 9 km. NE. of Lake Habbema, 2700 m, Oct 1938, L.J. Brass 10298 (L 3602031, MICH 1190956; isotypes: BM 000592351, BRI-AQ0326726, GH 00021995, L 0052044, 0052045, 0052046, UC 655495).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Papuasia New Guinea (Irian Jaya). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Copeland, E.B. 1929. Pteridophyta Novae Caledoniae. University of California Publications in Botany 14(16): 353–369. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pteris macrophylla in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Pteris macrophylla. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Feb 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pteris macrophylla. Published online. Accessed: 28 Feb 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris macrophylla Accessed: 28 Feb 2022.