Notholaena affinis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Notholaena
Species: Notholaena affinis

Name

Notholaena affinis (Mett.) T.Moore, Index Fil.: 233 (1861).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cheilanthes affinis Mett., Abh. Senckenberg. Naturf. Ges. 3(1): 63 (1859).
    • Typus: Mexico. [Morelos?:] Aschenborn s.n. (Holotype: B, photos GH, US).
• Homotypic
  • Aleuritopteris affinis (Mett.) E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 1: 121 (1872).
  • Chrysochosma affinis (Mett.) Pic.Serm., Webbia 43: 307 (1989).
  • Hemionitis affinis (Mett.) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 9 (2018).
• Heterotypic
  • Notholaena angusta R.M.Tryon, Rhodora 63: 80, t. 1257, f. 5 (1961).
    • Typus: Mexico. Hidalgo: ca. 1 km S of Tasquillo Bridge, Frye & Frye 3145 (Holotype: US; isotypes: DS, NY, UC, WASH).
    • Chrysochosma angusta (R.M.Tryon) Pic.Serm., Webbia 43(2): 307 (1989).
    • Hemionitis angusta (R.M.Tryon) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 9 (2018).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast (Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Querétaro, Tamaulipas), Mexico Southwest (Guerrero, Michoacán). Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras. Regional: Western South America Bolivia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Moore, T. 1857–1862. Index filicum: a synopsis, with characters, of the genera, and an enumeration of the species of ferns, with synonymes, references &c. &c. clxii + 396 pp., 84 pl., William Pamplin, London. BHL 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. Notholaena affinis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jun 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Notholaena affinis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jun 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Notholaena affinis. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jun 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Notholaena affinis Accessed: 10 Jun 2023.