Pteris repens

Taxonavigation

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

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

Pteris repens C.Chr., Index Filic.: 606 (1906), nom. nov.

Replaced synonym
- Pteris nitida Mett. ex Kuhn, Filic. Afr.: 86 (1868), nom. illeg. non R.Br. 1810.
  - Type: ‘Africa occidentalis. Ad flumen Gaboon’, G. Mann 1047 (Holotype: BM; isotype: K 000435409).
Homotypic
- Afropteris repens (C.Chr.) Alston, Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 30: 5 (1956).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Guinea, Nigeria. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Christensen, C.F.A. 1905–1906. Index Filicum sive enumeratio omnium generum specierumque Filicum et Hydropteridum ab anno 1753 ad finem anni 1905 descriptorum adjectis synonymis principalibus, area geographica etc. Hafnia [Copenhagen]. 744 pp. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.
Alston, A.H.G. 1956. New African Ferns. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, ser. 2 30: 5–27. Full issue PDF Reference page.

Roux, J.P. 2009. Synopsis of the Lycopodiophyta and Pteridophyta of Africa, Madagascar and neighbouring islands. Strelitzia 23: 1–296. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-48-8. ARK: /t0ps2bc93 PDF Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Pteris repens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 4. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Pteris repens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Mar 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Pteris repens. Published online. Accessed: 4 Mar 2022.
Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris repens Accessed: 4 Mar 2022.

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