Pteris chilensis

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Pteris chilensis Desv., Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. 5: 325 (1811).

• Typus: "Habitat in Chili." (Holotype: P 00609106).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pteris tenera Kaulf., Enum. Filic.: 191 (1824).
    • Typus: Chile, Talcaguano, Chamisso (Isotypes: B, LE, NY).
  • Pteris fernandeziana Phil., Linnaea 29: 105 (1857).
    • Typus: Chile: Insula Juan Fernandez, Oct 1854, F. Germain (P, SGO)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Chile Central (Valparaiso, O´Higgins, Maule, Bio Bio, Araucania), Chile South (Los Lagos). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Desvaux, N.A. 1811. Observations sur quelques nouveaux genres de fougéres et sur plusieures espèces nouvelles de la méme famille. Magazin für die neuesten Entdeckungen in der gesammten Naturkunde, Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 5: 297–330. GDZ Internet Archive Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pteris chilensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 15. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pteris chilensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pteris chilensis. Published online. Accessed: 15 Oct 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris chilensis Accessed: 15 Oct 2023.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pteris chilensis. Accessed: 2023 Oct 15.