Sericopteris auriculata

Taxonavigation

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

Sericopteris auriculata (Franch.) Jing Zhao & X.M.Zhou, Phytotaxa 693(2): 169 (2025).

Basionym
- Gymnogramma vestita var. auriculata Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. sér. 2, 10: 123 (1888).
Homotypic
- Gymnopteris bipinnata var. auriculata (Franch.) Ching, Lingnan Sci. J. 15(3): 398 (1936).
- Gymnopteris vestita var. auriculata (Franch.) Ching, Ill. Chin. Pl. Pterid. 85 (1957).
- Paragymnopteris bipinnata var. auriculata (Franch.) K.H.Shing, Indian Fern J. 10(1-2): 230 (1994) [1993 publ. 1994].
Heterotypic
- Gymnopteris borealisinensis Kitag., Rep. Exped. Manchoukuo Sect. IV, Pt. 2, Contr. Cogn. Fl. Manshuricae 83, t. 12 (1935).
  - Notholaena borealisinensis (Kitag.) Fraser-Jenk., New Sp. Syndr. Indian Pteridol. 183 (1997).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central (Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan), Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongol), China North-Central (Gansu, Hebei), China Southeast (Henan), Tibet.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - East Himalaya (Arunachal Pradesh, Bhutan), Nepal, West Himalaya (Uttaranchal).

Zhao, J., Liang, Z.-L., Yu, H., He, Z.-R. & Zhou, X.-M. 2025. Toward a monophyletic Paragympteris (Cheilanthoideae, Pteridaceae): description of Sericopteris gen. nov. Phytotaxa 693(2): 166–172. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.693.2.5 Reference page.