Vittaria graminifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Vittarioideae
Genus: Vittaria
Species: Vittaria graminifolia

Name

Vittaria graminifolia Kaulf., Enum. Filic.: 192 (1824).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Taeniopsis graminifolia (Kaulf.) J.Sm., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 67 (1841).
  • Vittaria lineata var. graminifolia (Kaulf.) Rosenst., Hedwigia 46: 149 (1907).
• Heterotypic
  • Taenitis linearis M.Martens & Galeotti, Mém. Foug. Mexique: 44 (1842).
  • Vittaria spartimorpha Trevis., Atti Reale Ist. Veneto Sci. Lett. Arti, ser. 2, 2: 167 (1851).
  • Vittaria filifolia Fée, Mém. Foug., 3. Hist. Vittar.: 20 (1852).
    • Vittaria graminifolia var. filifolia (Fée) Mett., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 2: 206 (1864).
    • Oetosis lineata var. filifolia (Fée) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 291 (1931).
  • Vittaria dimorpha Müll.Berol., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 12: 547 (1854).
  • Vittaria bradeorum Rosenst., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 18 (1925).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Central American Pacific Islands, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Islands. Regional: Northern South America Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South. Regional: Southern South America Uruguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kaulfuss, G.F. 1824. Enumeratio Filicum quas im Itinere Circa Terram Legit Cl. Adalbertus de Chamisso Adiectis in Omnia Harum Plantarum Genera Permultasque Species non Satis Cognitas vel Novas Animadversionibus. 300 pp., Lipsia [Leipzig]: Carolus Cnobloch. MDZ Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Vittaria graminifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Vittaria graminifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Feb 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Vittaria graminifolia. Published online. Accessed: 16 Feb 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Vittaria graminifolia Accessed: 16 Feb 2023.