Adiantum mariposatum

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Adiantum mariposatum M.R.McCarthy & Hickey, Amer. Fern J. 101: 1 (2011).

• Type: Ecuador, Pastaza: c. 5 km E of Mera, on road to Shell-Mera, rocky escarpment, road bank and riverside vegetation, alt. 1050 m (1°28'S 78°5'W), 30 Jul 1980, B. Øllgaard, S. Roth & C. Sperling 35582 (Holotype: AAU, isotypes: GH, UC)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• McCarthy, M.R. & Hickey, R.J. 2011. Adiantum mariposatum (Pteridaceae), a New Species from Ecuador. American Fern Journal 101(1): 1–5. DOI: 10.1640/0002-8444-101.1.1 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum mariposatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Adiantum mariposatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Oct 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum mariposatum. Published online. Accessed: 11 Oct 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum mariposatum Accessed: 11 Oct 2022.