Cheilanthes viridis var. viridis

Cheilanthes viridis var. viridis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Cheilanthes
Species: Cheilanthes viridis
Varietas: Cheilanthes viridis var. viridis

Name

Cheilanthes viridis (Forssk.) Sw. var. viridis, autonym

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pteris adiantoides Bory ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 5: 391 (1810).
    • Type: “Habitat in insula Mauritii, Borboniae”, J.B.G.M. Bory de St.-Vincent s.n. (Holotype: B-W 20002; isotype: P 00466462).
    • Allosorus adiantoides (Bory ex Willd.) C.Presl, Tent. Pterid.: 153 (1836).
    • Pellaea adiantoides (Bory ex Willd.) J.Sm., Cat. Kew Ferns 4 (1856).
    • Platyloma adiantoides (Bory ex Willd.) E.J.Lowe, Ferns 3: t. 33 (1857).
    • Pteridella adiantoides (Bory ex Willd.) Kuhn in C.C. von der Decken, Reisen Ost-Afr. 3(3): Bot. 14 (1879).
  • Cheilanthes hastata var. canonica Kunze, Linnaea 10: 532 (1836).
    • Type: ‘In rupestribus ad Glenfilling (distr. Albany), Decbr.’, J.F. Drège s.n. (Holotype: LZ†; lectotype: B20 0000370, designated by Anthony (1984: 144, 149); isolectotypes: B20 0000365, L).
    • Pellaea viridis var. canonica (Kunze) Verdc., Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Adiant. 20 (2002).
  • Pteris elliptica Poir. in J. Lamarck & al., Encycl. 5: 713 (1804).
    • Type: ‘Cette espèce croît naturallement aux îles Séchelles’, sine coll. s.n. (Holotype: P-LA).
  • Pellaea flavescens Fée, Crypt. Vasc. Bresil 1: 44, t. 22, f. 2 (1869).
    • Allosorus flavescens (Fée) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 806 (1891).
    • Ormopteris flavescens (Fée) Barbará, Phytotaxa 221(2): 118 (2015).
    • Hemionitis flavescens (Fée) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 13 (2018).
  • Pteris hastata Sw., J. Bot. [Schrader] 1800(2): 69 (1801) (non Thunb. (1800)).
  • Pteris hastifolia Schrad., Gött. Gel. Anz. 1818: 917 (1818).
    • Type: Cape, C.H.F. Hesse s.n. (Holotype: GOET).
  • Pellaea viridis var. incisa Christ ex Bonap., Notes Pteridol. 16: 83 (1925).
    • Type: Madagascar. ‘Massif de Manongarivo. Versant du Sambirano. Rocailles ombragèes, gneiss; vers 800 mètres d’altitude, Avril 1909’, H. Perrier de la Bâthie 7850 (Holotype: P?).
  • Pteris hastata var. minor Bolle, Bonplandia 3: 122 (1855), nom. nud..
    • Type: “S. Nicolao, Caboverde, 1851”, C. Bolle s.n. (Lectotype: B 20 0000447, designated by Lobin), note on sheet dated 1962; ‘In montibus antoniensibus supra Ribeira de Paul, Novembri 1852’, C. Bolle s.n. (?, syn.).
    • Pellaea hastata var. minor (Bolle) A.Chev., Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 15(170/171): 1058, 1059 (1935), nom. inval., non Pellaea hastata (Thunb.) Prantl (1882).
  • Pteris polymorpha Poir. in J. Lamarck & al., Encycl. 5: 719 (1804).
  • Cheilanthes hastata var. stenophylla Kunze, Linnaea 10: 533 (1836).
    • Type: ‘In sylvarum initio ad Krakakamma et in montibus Stadensrivierberge, denique prope Philipstown et in mont. Winterberg’, C.F. Ecklon s.n. (Holotype: LZ†).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Azores (Faial, Pico; introduced), Cape Verde (Fogo, Santo Antão, São Nicolau), Madeira (Madeira; introduced). Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Congo, Rwanda, Zaïre. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan. Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Lesotho, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces. Regional: Western Indian Ocean Comoros (Mayotte), Mauritius, Madagascar, Réunion, Rodrigues, Seychelles (doubtful) Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Continental: Asia-Tropical (introduced) Regional: Indian Subcontinent India, Sri Lanka. Continental: Australasia (introduced) Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland. Regional: New Zealand Continental: Pacific (introduced) Regional: North-Central Pacific Hawaii (Hawaiian Islands: Kauai, Oahu, Maui) Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast (Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Roux, J.P. 2009. Synopsis of the Lycopodiophyta and Pteridophyta of Africa, Madagascar and neighbouring islands. Strelitzia 23: 1–296. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-48-8. ARK: /t0ps2bc93 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cheilanthes viridis var. viridis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 8. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Cheilanthes viridis var. viridis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 May 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Cheilanthes viridis var. viridis. Published online. Accessed: 8 May 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Cheilanthes viridis var. viridis Accessed: 8 May 2023.