Hypolepis sparsisora

Hypolepis sparsisora

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus: Hypolepis
Species: Hypolepis sparsisora

Name

• Hypolepis sparsisora (Schrad.) Kuhn, 1868

Synonyms

• Adiantum altissimum Boj.
• Cheilanthes anthriscifolia Schltdl.
• Cheilanthes aspera Kaulf.
• Cheilanthes commutata Kunze
• Cheilanthes sparsisora Schrad.
• Hypolepis anthriscifolia (Schltdl.) C. Presl
• Hypolepis aspera (Kaulf.) C. Presl
• Hypolepis commutata (Kunze) Fée
• Hypolepis eckloniana Presl
• Phegopteris sparsisora (Schrad.) Keys

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cameroon, Bioko Isl. (Fernando Poo), So Tom, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, E-Zimbabwe, South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), Swaziland, Comoros (Anjouan), Madagascar, La Runion References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kuhn, F.A.M. 1868. Filices africanae : revisio critica omnium hucusque cognitorum cormophytorum Africae indigenorum additamentis Braunianis novisque africanis speciebus ex reliquiis Mettenianis adaucta : accedunt filices Deckenianae et Petersianae 120.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Hypolepis sparsisora – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Mar 02.
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Hypolepis sparsisora. Published online. Accessed: Mar 02 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Hypolepis sparsisora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar 02. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Hypolepis sparsisora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Mar 2020.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Vals-adelaarsvaring
English: Giant edgelobed fern, False bracken

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