Ptisana salicina

Ptisana salicina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Marattiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Marattiopsida Ordo: Marattiales

Familia: Marattiaceae
Genus: Ptisana
Species: Ptisana salicina

Name

Ptisana salicina (Sm.) Murdock, Taxon 57: 746 (2008).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Marattia salicina Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 22: [s.p.] (1812).
• Homotypic
  • Marattia fraxinea var. salicina (Sm.) Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 20: 219 (1915), pro syn.
• Heterotypic
  • Marattia elegans Endl., Prodr. Fl. Norfolk.: 6 (1833).
  • Marattia calliodous de Vriese in W.H.de Vriese & P.Harting, Monogr. Marattiac.: 6 (1853).
  • Marattia stokesii E.D.Br., Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 89: 103 (1931).
  • Marattia cincta Copel., Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 93: 6 (1932).
  • Marattia grantii Copel., Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 93: 6 (1932).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Queensland. Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North, New Zealand South. Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia. Regional: South-Central Pacific Cook Islands, Marquesas, Society Islands, Tubuai Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Murdock, A.G. 2008. A taxonomic revision of the eusporangiate fern family Marattiaceae, with description of a new genus Ptisana. Taxon 57(3): 737–755. DOI: 10.1002/tax.573007 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Ptisana salicina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jun 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Ptisana salicina. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jun 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Ptisana salicina Accessed: 26 Jun 2025. Reference page.