Hymenasplenium obtusifolium

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Aspleniaceae
Genus: Hymenasplenium
Species: Hymenasplenium obtusifolium

Name

Hymenasplenium obtusifolium (L.) L.Regalado & Prada, Amer. Fern J. 101 (4): 278. 2012.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Asplenium obtusifolium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1080. 1753.
• Homotypic
  • Asplenium riparium var. obtusifolium (L.) Hook., Sp. Fil. 3: 119. tab. 169. fig. 4. 1860.
  • Chamaefilix obtusifolia (L.) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 268-275. 1931.
• Heterotypic
  • Asplenium aquaticum Klotzsch & H.Karst., Linnaea 20: 354. 1847.
  • Asplenium obtusifolium var. aquatica (Klotzsch & H.Karst.) Giesenh., Flora 76: 172, fig. 1. 1892.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Pacific Regional: South-Central Pacific Tuamotu (introduced). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Panama. Regional: Caribbean Jamaica, Leeward Islands (Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands (Dominica, Grenada, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent). Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1080. Reference page. 
• Regalado, L. & Prada, C. 2012 ("2011"). The Genus Hymenasplenium (Aspleniaceae) in Cuba, Including New Combinations for the Neotropical Species. American Fern Journal 101(4): 265–281. DOI: /10.1640/0002-8444-101.4.265 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. & Schmitt, B. 2019. World Ferns. Checklist of the Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 8.11 – November 2019. Accessed 4 Jan 2020.