Megalastrum lunense

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Dryopteridaceae
Genus: Megalastrum
Species: Megalastrum lunense

Name

Megalastrum lunense (Christ) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Amer. Fern J. 77(4): 128. 1988.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aspidium lunense Christ, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 6: 55. 1906.
    • Typus: Costa Rica, Cartago Prov., "Luna", C. Wercklé s.n. (P-00600390 & 00600389, fragm. BM, U; isotype P-00600388) (According to Moran and Prado (2010: 173); neither they nor Smith & Moran (1987)).
• Homotypic
  • Dryopteris lunensis (Christ) C.Chr., Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. Naturvidensk. Math. Afh., ser. 7, 10: 35. 1913.
  • Ctenitis lunensis (Christ) Lellinger, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 89: 709. 1977.

• Heterotypic
  • Dryopteris pansamalensis C.Chr., Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. Naturvidensk. Math. Afh., ser. 8, 6: 72. 1920.
    • Typus: Guatemala, Alta Verapaz Dept., "Pansamalá", von Türkheim s.n. [aka Donn. Sm. 1005] (Lectotypus: US-831791; isolectotypes UC, US-831790; fragm. MO, designated in Mickel & Smith, Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 88. 2004.
    • Ctenitis pansamalensis (C.Chr.) Ching, Sunyatsenia 5: 250. 1940.
  • Ctenitis skutchii Lellinger, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 98: 375. 1985.
    • Type: Costa Rica, San José Prov., "Vic. of El General", A.F. Skutch 2337 (Lectotypus: US; isotypes F, GH, K, MICH, MO, NY, S, Lectotypifier not given in Moran & Prado (2010: 173) or Smith & Moran (1987).
  • Megalastrum pansamalense (C.Chr.) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Amer. Fern J. 77(4): 128. 1988.
  • Megalastrum skutchii (Lellinger) A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran, Amer. Fern J. 77(4): 129. 1988.

References

• Smith, A.R. & Moran, R.C. 1987. New Combinations in Megalastrum (Dryopteridaceae). American Fern Journal 77(4): 124–130. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 
• Moran, R.C. & Prado, J. 2010. Megalastrum (Dryopteridaceae) in Central America. Kew Bulletin 65(2): 137–188. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-010-9214-3 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Megalastrum lunense – 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 8.