Myriopteris cucullans

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Myriopteris cucullans (Fée) Grusz & Windham, PhytoKeys 32: 56 (2013).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cheilanthes cucullans Fée, Mém. Foug., 7. Ic. Esp. Nouv. 39, t. 25 f. 4 (1857).
    • Type: Mexico, ad vallem Mexicanum, Schaffner 82 (Holotype: RB; isotypes: K, US (fragment)).
• Homotypic
  • Cheilanthes microphylla var. cucullans (Fée) E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 1: 123 (1872).
  • Hemionitis cucullans (Fée) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 12 (2018).
• Heterotypic
  • Cheilanthes micromera Link, Hort. Berol. 2: 36 (1833).
    • Typus: Mexico. Cultivated at B (B; possible isotype BR).
    • Cheilanthes microphylla var. micromera (Link) T.Moore, Index Fil.: 247 (1861).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central (México Distrito Federal, México State, Morelos, Puebla), Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Northeast (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas), Mexico Southeast (Chiapas), Mexico Southwest (Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Oaxaca). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Guatemala. 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. 

Additional references

• Mickel, J.T. & Smith, A.R. 2004. The Pteridophytes of Mexico. Part I (Descriptions and Maps). Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 88: i–xi, 1–1054. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Myriopteris cucullans 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 cucullans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2023. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Myriopteris cucullans. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2023. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Myriopteris cucullans Accessed: 31 May 2023. Reference page.