Onychium

For the scientific journal named Onychium, see ISSN 1824-2669.

Onychium japonicum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Pteridoideae
Genus: Onychium
Species: O. cryptogrammoides – O. divaricatum – O. fragile – O. japonicum – O. kholianum – O. lucidum – O. moupinense – O. plumosum – O. siamense – O. siliculosum – O. tenuifrons – O. vermae
Nothospecies: O. × matsumotoi 

Name

Onychium Kaulf., Berlin. Jahrb. Pharm. Verbundenen Wiss. 21: 45 (1820).

• Type species: Onychium capense Kaulf., Enum. Fil. 145. t. 1, f. 8 (1824) (= Onychium japonicum (Thunb.) Kunze, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 6: 507 (1848), designated by (Pichi Sermolli 1963)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Leptostegia D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 14 (1825).
    • Type species: Leptostegia lucida D.Don
  • Onychium sect. Cryptogrammopsis Kümmerle, Amer. Fern J. 20: 133 (1930).

Homonyms

• Onychium Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 323 (1825), nom. illeg. = Dendrobium Sw.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Azores (introduced). Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Djibouti, Ethiopia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Iran. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Regional: China China South-Central, Hainan, China North-Central, China Southeast, Tibet. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya. Regional: Indo-China Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi. Regional: Papuasia Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kaulfuss, G.F. 1820. Kurze Anleitung zum Selbststudium der kryptogamischen Gewächse. Fortsetzung. Berlinisches Jahrbuch für die Pharmacie und für die damit verbundenen Wissenschaften 21: 20–54. TU Braunschweig Reference page. 

Additional references

• Pichi-Sermolli, R.E.G. 1963. Adumbratio Florae Aethiopicae. 9. Cryptogrammaceae. Webbia 17(2): 299–315. DOI: 10.1080/00837792.1963.10669747 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Onychium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 1. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Onychium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Sep 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Onychium. Published online. Accessed: 1 Sep 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Onychium Accessed: 1 Sep 2023.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Onychium in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2023 Sep 10.

Vernacular names

中文: 金粉蕨属

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