Cheilanthes contigua

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Cheilanthes
Species: Cheilanthes contigua

Name

Cheilanthes contigua Baker in Hooker & Baker, Syn. Fil. ed. 2: 476 (1874).

• Typus: Northern Territory: Port Darwin, Oct. 1869, R. Schomburgh 35 (Holotype: K).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cheilanthes tenuifolia subsp. contigua (Baker) Domin, Bibl. Bot. 20(85-1): 146 (1915).
  • Oeosporangium contiguum (Baker) Fraser-Jenk., Annot. Checkl. Ind. Pterid. 2: 452 (2018), nom. inval..
  • Hemionitis contigua (Baker) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 12 (2018).
• Heterotypic
  • Cheilanthes rotunda Bonap., Notes Pteridol. 4: 101 (1917).
    • Typus: Northern Territory: Port Darwin, 1882, Holtze 199 (Holotype: P).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Papuasia New Guinea. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, W.J.† & Baker, J.G. 1874. Synopsis filicum; or, A synopsis of all known ferns, including the Osmundaceae, Schizaeaceae, Marattiaceae, and Ophioglossaceae (chiefly derived from the Kew herbarium) Accompanied by figures representing the essential characters of each genus. Ed. 2, 559 pp. Robert Hardwicke, London. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Chambers, T.C. & Farrant, P.A. 1998. Cheilanthes. Pp. 271–286 in MacCarthy, P.M. (ed.), Flora of Australia 48. Ferns, Gymnosperms and allied groups. 766 pp. Melbourne: CSIRO. ISBN 0-643-05972-5 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Cheilanthes contigua Accessed: 27 Feb 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Cheilanthes contigua. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 27. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Cheilanthes contigua in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Feb 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Cheilanthes contigua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Feb 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Cheilanthes contigua. Published online. Accessed: 27 Feb 2021.