Pteris orizabae

Taxonavigation

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

Pteris orizabae M.Martens & Galeotti, Mém. Foug. Mexique: 52 (1842).

Typus: Mexico. Veracruz: Orizaba, Vaquería de Jacal, 1840, Galeotti 6252 (Holotype: BR, photo BM, photo US; isotype: P).

Homotypic
- Pteris apicalis Liebm., Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afh., ser. 5, 1: 230 (1849), nom. superfl.
- Litobrochia orizabae (M.Martens & Galeotti) Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 135 (1852).
Heterotypic
- Litobrochia setifera Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 138 (1852).
  - Typus: Mexico. “Super montem ignivomum S. Martini-Cratère del Cerro, San. Martin,” Galeotti 6571 (P?, not found; isotypes BR–4 sheets, K, frag. NY).
  - Pteris setifera (Fée) Hook., Sp. Fil. 2: 224 (1858).
  - Pteris podophylla var. setifera (Fée) Baker in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil.: 173 (1867).
- Litobrochia hemipteris Fée, Mém. Foug., 8. Ic. Esp. Nouv.: 76 (1857).
  - Typus: Mexico. [Distrito Federal/Edo. México:] “Vallée du Mexique,” Schaffner s.n. (P?, not found).
  - Pteris hemipteris (Fée) Hook., Sp. Fil. 2: 248 (1858).
- Pteris ferruginea J.Bommer, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 35: 191 (1896), nom. inval. pro syn.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Central (Mexico State, Morelos, Puebla), Mexico Northeast (Hidalgo, Tamaulipas), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Southwest (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Oaxaca), Mexico Southeast (Chiapas).
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Central America
  - El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua.

Martens, M. & Galeotti, H.G. 1842. Mémoire sur les fougères du Mexique, et considerations sur la géographie botanique de cette contrée (= Mémoires de l'Académie Royale de Bruxelles 15). 99 pp., 23 pl. Hayez, Bruxelles. BHL Reference page.

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