Adiantum rhizophorum

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Adiantum rhizophorum Sw., Syn. Fil.: 320, 422 (1806).

• Type: "Habitat in Insulis Mauritii et Borboniae." Syntypes: Gröndahl s.n. (S-P-8134); Bory s.n., 1802 (RB v00626703)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Adiantum caudatum var. rhizophorum (Sw.) C.B.Clarke, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 453 (1880).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Swartz, O.P. 1806. Synopsis Filicum earum Genera et species. 445 pp. Kiliae. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Adiantum rhizophorum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Nov 5. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Adiantum rhizophorum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 Nov 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Adiantum rhizophorum. Published online. Accessed: 5 Nov 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Adiantum rhizophorum Accessed: 5 Nov 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Adiantum rhizophorum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.