Adiantum rhizophytum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Vittarioideae
Genus: Adiantum
Species: Adiantum rhizophytum

Name

Adiantum rhizophytum Schrad., Gött. Gel. Anz. 1824(2): 872 (1824).

• Type: Brasilia, Princeps Maxim. Neovidensis (Holotype: B 20 0007063).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Adiantum caudatum var. rhizophytum (Schrad.) Baker in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 1(2): 363 (1870).
• Heterotypic
  • Adiantum rhizophyllum C.Presl, Tent. Pterid.: 157 (1836).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central (Goiás), Brazil Northeast (Bahia), Brazil Southeast (Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, São Paulo). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schrader, H.A. 1824. Illustratio Filicum a Serenissimo Principe Neowidensi in Brasilia observatarum, praemissis animadversionibus de hujus familiae structura et oeconomia. Göttingische gelehrte Anzeigen 1824(2): 857–872. MDZ Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum rhizophytum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Adiantum rhizophytum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum rhizophytum. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum rhizophytum Accessed: 18 May 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Adiantum rhizophytum – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2022 May 18.