Trachypteris (Plantae)

For the insect genus, see Trachypteris.

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Trachypteris
Species: T. drakeana – T. gilliana – T. induta – T. pinnata

Name

Trachypteris André ex Christ, Neue Denkschr. Allg. Schweiz. Ges. Gesammten Naturwiss. 36: 150 (1899).

• Type species: Trachypteris aureonitens (Hook.f.) André ex Christ (= Trachypteris pinnata (Hook.f.) C.Chr.)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Elaphoglossum sect. Heteroglossum Diels in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1(4): 334 (1899).
• Heterotypic
  • Saffordia Maxon, Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 61(4): 1 (1913).
    • Type species: Saffordia induta Maxon

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar. Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Christ, K.H.H. 1900 [publ. 1899]. Monographie des Genus Elaphoglossum. Neue Denkschriften der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften 36(2): i–iv, 1–159. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Trachypteris (Plantae) in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Trachypteris (Plantae). Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jul 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Trachypteris (Plantae). Published online. Accessed: 10 Jul 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Trachypteris (Plantae) Accessed: 10 Jul 2023.