Calciphilopteris ludens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Calciphilopteris
Species: Calciphilopteris ludens

Name

Calciphilopteris ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Yesilyurt & H.Schneid., Phytotaxa 7: 56 (2010).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pteris ludens Wall. ex Hook., Sp. Fil. 2: 210 (1858).
    • Typus: Myanmar: “Pteris Ludens Wall. Hook. Sp. Fil. P. pedata affinis”, Irawaddy, Wallich 88 in Herbarium Hookerianum, a (1867). (Lectotypus: K-001090040, designated by Seregin, Phytotaxa 303(1): 91 (2017)).
• Homotypic
  • Pteris ludens Wall., Num. List no. 88 (1828), nom. nud.
  • Hemionitis ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 17 (2018).
  • Doryopteris ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) J.Sm., Hist. Fil.: 289 (1875).
  • Litobrochia ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Bedd., Ferns Brit. India: 27, t. 27 (1865).
  • Pellaea ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Prantl, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 3: 419 (1882).
• Heterotypic
  • Litobrochia pedata C.Presl, Tent. Pterid. 149, t. 5, f. 25 (1836).
  • Pteris multifida Roxb., Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 4: 507 (1844), nom. illeg. non Poir. (1804)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Yunnan). Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam (Assam, Manipur, ?Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Tripura), Bangladesh, Nepal. Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Philippines. Regional: Papuasia New Guinea. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Queensland. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Yesilyurt, J.C. & Schneider, H. 2010. The new fern genus Calciphilopteris (Pteridaceae). Phytotaxa 7: 52–59. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.7.1.7 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Seregin, A.P. 2017. Validation of Calciphilopteris wallichii and lectotype designation for closely related C. ludens (Cheilanthoideae, Pteridaceae). Phytotaxa 303(1): 89–92. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.303.1.9 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Calciphilopteris ludens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Mar 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Calciphilopteris ludens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Mar 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Calciphilopteris ludens. Published online. Accessed: 12 Mar 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Calciphilopteris ludens Accessed: 12 Mar 2023.