Cheilanthes fractifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Polypodiopsida Ordo: Polypodiales

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

Name

Cheilanthes fractifera R.M.Tryon, Rhodora 62: 7, t. 1252 (1960).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hemionitis fractifera (R.M.Tryon) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 14 (2018).
• Heterotypic
  • Cheilanthes saundersii Alston, Lilloa 30: 110, t. 6 (1960).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Tryon, R.M. 1960. New species of ferns from Central and South America. Rhodora 62(733): 1–10. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Alston, A.H.G.† 1960. Some new species of ferns from South America. Lilloa 30: 107–112, 7 pl. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cheilanthes fractifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr 6. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Cheilanthes fractifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Apr 2023. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Cheilanthes fractifera. Published online. Accessed: 6 Apr 2023. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Cheilanthes fractifera Accessed: 6 Apr 2023. Reference page.