Adiantum andicola

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Adiantum andicola Liebm., Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afh., ser. 5, 1: 266 (1849).

• Type: Mexico: Oaxaca: Cerro de Sempoaltepec, 9000 ft, Liebmann [Liebm. Pl. Mex. 2203, Fl. Mex. 434] (Holotype: C; isotypes: NY (fragm. ex US), US)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Adiantum cuneatum var. angustifolium M.Martens & Galeotti, Mém. Foug. Mexique: 70 (1842).
    • Lectotype (designated by Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 216. 1973). Mexico. Veracruz: “Pic d’Orizaba,” Galeotti 6266 (Lectotype: BR photo US; isolectotype: K, photo: US).
  • Adiantum tenerum var. dissectum M.Martens & Galeotti, Mém. Foug. Mexique 71 (1842).
    • Lectotype (designated by Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 216. 1973): Mexico. Oaxaca: Galeotti 6361 (BR, P photo ex BR, US photo ex BR).
    • Adiantum capillus-veneris var. dissectum (M.Martens & Galeotti) T.Moore, Index Fil.: 21 (1857).
    • Adiantum capillus-veneris f. dissectum (M.Martens & Galeotti) Ching, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 6: 344 (1957).
  • Adiantum amabile Liebm., Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afh., ser. 5, 1: 265 (1849).
    • Lectotype (designated by Smith, 1981: 19). Mexico. Oaxaca: “inter Tonaguia et Roayaga,” Liebmann s.n. [Pl. Mex. 2206, Fl. Mex. 826] (Lectotype: C; isolectotype C, Fl. Mex. 430).
  • Adiantum glaucophyllum Hook., Sp. Fil. 2: 40 (1851).
    • Lectotype (designated by Lellinger, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 89: 704. 1977). Panama. Veraguas, Seemann s.n. (K).
  • Adiantum cooperi Baker, J. Bot. 25: 25 (1887).
  • Adiantum palmense Christ, Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 1: 230 (1909).
  • Adiantum amplum var. concolor Rosenst., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 6 (1925).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (Mexico Distrito Federal, Mexico State, Morelos, Puebla, Tlaxcala), Mexico Northeast (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Northwest (Sinaloa, Sonora), Mexico Southwest (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca), Mexico Southeast (Chiapas). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Regional: Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Liebmann, F.M. 1849. Mexicos Bregner, en systematisk, critisk, plantegeographisk Undersögelse. Det Kongelige Danske videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturvidenskabelige og Mathematisk Afdeling ser. 5 1: 151–322. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mickel, J.T. & Smith, A.R. 2004. The Pteridophytes of Mexico. Part I (Descriptions and Maps). Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 88: i–xi, 1–1054. Reference page. 
• Lellinger, D.B. 1989. The ferns and ferns-allies of Costa Rica, Panama, and the Chocó (Part 1: Psilotaceae through Dicksoniaceae). Pteridologia 2A: 1–364. ISBN 0-933500-01-7 BHL Reference page. 
• Morton, C.V. 1967. Studies of fern types, II. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 38(6): 215–281. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum andicola in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum andicola Accessed: 21 Jun 2022.