Pteris umbrosa

Pteris umbrosa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Pteridoideae
Genus: Pteris
Species: Pteris umbrosa

Name

Pteris umbrosa R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 154 (1810).

• Typus: Port Jackson, [Sydney, N.S.W.], R.Brown Iter Austral. 57 (Holotype: K; isotype: MEL).

Homonyms

• Pteris umbrosa Wall., Numer. List: n.° 109 (1829), nom. inval. = Pteris longipes D.Don

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kramer, K.U. & McCarthy, P.M. 1998. Pteridaceae. Pp. 367–570 in MacCarthy, P.M. (ed.), Flora of Australia 48. Ferns, Gymnosperms and allied groups. 766 pp. Melbourne: CSIRO. ISBN 0-643-05972-5 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pteris umbrosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pteris umbrosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Oct 2021.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pteris umbrosa. Published online. Accessed: 14 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris umbrosa Accessed: 14 Oct 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Jungle Brake

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