Adiantum elegantulum

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Adiantum elegantulum Maxon, Contr. Gray Herb. 165: 70 (1947).

• Type: Colombia: Villavicencio, toward El Parrao, Intendencia El Meta, Colombia, 500 meters, 10 Nov 1938, Cuatrecasas 4632 (Holotype: US-1774736).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Colombia, Ecuador. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Maxon, W.R. 1947. New Ferns from the Northern Andes. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 165: 69–75, pl. IV–VI. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum elegantulum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Aug 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Adiantum elegantulum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Aug 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum elegantulum. Published online. Accessed: 31 Aug 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum elegantulum Accessed: 31 Aug 2022.