Pentagramma pallida

Pentagramma pallida

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Pentagramma
Species: Pentagramma pallida

Name

Pentagramma pallida (Weath.) Yatsk., Windham & E.Wollenw., Amer. Fern J. 80: 15 (1990).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pityrogramma triangularis var. pallida Weath., Rhodora 22: 119 (1920).
    • Typus: U.S.A.: California, Madera County: Hills about three miles above Pollasky, 11 Apr 1906, Heller 8141 (Holotype: GH 00023173; isotypes: DS, MO).
• Homotypic
  • Pityrogramma pallida (Weath.) K.S.Alt. & V.E.Grant, Brittonia 12: 168 (1960).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Yatskievych, G.A., Windham, M.D. & Wollenweber, E. 1990. A Reconsideration of the Genus Pityrogramma (Adiantaceae) in Western North America. American Fern Journal 80(1): 9–17. JSTOR ResearchGate BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pentagramma pallida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jul 9. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pentagramma pallida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Jul 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pentagramma pallida. Published online. Accessed: 9 Jul 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pentagramma pallida Accessed: 9 Jul 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pentagramma pallida in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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