Adiantum papilio

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Adiantum papilio Rakotondr. & Hemp, Adansonia, sér. 3, 36: 16 (2014).

• Type: Madagascar, [Antsiranana], Ambilobe, réserve spéciale de l'Ankarana, forêt d'Andranonakoho, vers 300 m. 29 Jan 1960, Cours 5519 (Holotype: P 00835655).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rakotondrainibe, F., Hemp, A. & Meyer, S. 2014. Adiantum papilio Rakotondr. & Hemp, sp. nov. (Pteridophyta, Pteridaceae), une nouvelle espèce endémique de Madagascar. Adansonia 36(1): 15–20. DOI: 10.5252/a2014n1a2 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum papilio in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct 24. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Adiantum papilio. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Oct 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum papilio. Published online. Accessed: 24 Oct 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum papilio Accessed: 24 Oct 2022.