Myriopteris wootonii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Myriopteris
Species: Myriopteris wootonii

Name

Myriopteris wootonii (Maxon) Grusz & Windham, PhytoKeys 32: 61 (2013).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cheilanthes wootonii Maxon, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 31: 146 (1918).
    • Typus: USA. Arizona: Santa Rita Mountains, Wooton s.n. (Holotype: US).

• Homotypic
  • Allosorus myriophyllus var. wootonii (Maxon) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 285 (1931).
  • Hemionitis wootonii (Maxon) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 23 (2018).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Oklahoma. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (México Distrito Federal, México State, Morelos, Puebla, Tlaxcala), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Northeast (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas), Mexico Northwest (Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sinaloa, Sonora), Mexico Southeast (Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Yucatán), Mexico Southwest (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Oaxaca), Mexican Pacific Islands (Guadalupe I., Rocas Alijos, Revillagigedo Islands). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Grusz, A.L. & Windham, M.D. 2013. Toward a monophyletic Cheilanthes: The resurrection and recircumscription of Myriopteris (Pteridaceae). PhytoKeys 32: 49–64. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.32.6733 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Myriopteris wootonii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Myriopteris wootonii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Myriopteris wootonii. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Myriopteris wootonii Accessed: 31 May 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Myriopteris wootonii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.