Pteris ligulata

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Pteris ligulata Gaudich., Voy. Uranie: 385 (1829).

• Typus: Indonesia: Rawak [Pulau Lawak just N of Waigeo], 1822, Gaudichaud (P 00610507, 00610508, B 20 0033828, FI 004242, K 000472673,

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pteris concinna Baker, Malesia 3: 37 (1886), nom. illeg. non Hew. 1838
    • Typus: "Nova Guinea ad Andai, 1872", Beccari s.n. {{Holotype: K 000472674; isotype: BM 000592364).
    • Pteris beccariana C.Chr., Index Filic.: 593 (1906), nom. nov.
  • Pteris furcans Baker, J. Bot. 26: 324 (1888).
    • Typus: Sarawak, Baram, G.F. Hose 223, (Holotype: K 000451995).
  • Pteris walkeri Baker, J. Bot. 26: 324 (1888).
    • Typus: Sabah, Banggi Island, G.F. Hose 224, (Holotype: K 000448008).
  • Pteris mixta Christ in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach, Nachtr. Fl. deutsch. Südsee: 45 (1905).
    • Typus: Kaiser-Wilhelmsland: Torricelli-Gebirge, 800 m ü. M., Apr. 1902, Schlechter 14422 (Isotypes: B 20 0033829, 20 0033830, BM 000592363, K 000472675, P 00610504, 00610505, 00610506).
  • Cassebeera woodfordii C.H.Wright, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908(4): 183 (1908).
    • Typus: Solomon Islands: Tulagi, Florida Island, C.M. Woodford.
    • Pellaea woodfordii (C.H.Wright) C.Chr., Index Filic., Suppl. (1906–1912): 54 (1913)
    • Hemionitis woodfordii (C.H.Wright) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 23 (2018)
  • Pteris gracillima Rosenst., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 424 (1911).
    • Typus: Papua: Ambasi, 1909, C. King 233 (isotypes: MICH 1190951, NSW 182216)
  • Pteris heterogena Alderw., Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 7: 26 (1912).
    • Typus: New Guinea, Andai, Teismann.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Borneo, Maluku, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Regional: Papuasia Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Solomon Islands. Continental: Pacific Regional: Northwestern Pacific Caroline Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gaudichaud-Beaupré, C. 1826–1830. Voyage autour du Monde, Entrepis par Ordre du Roi, Exécuté sur les Corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820. Botanique. Imprimerie Royale. 522 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Pteris ligulata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Feb 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Pteris ligulata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Feb 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Pteris ligulata. Published online. Accessed: 21 Feb 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris ligulata Accessed: 21 Feb 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pteris ligulata. Accessed: 2024 Feb 21.
• JSTOR Global Plants. Pteris ligulata. Accessed: 2024 Feb 21 Reference page. 

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