Pteris croesus

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Pteris croesus Bory, Voy. îles Afrique 2: 192 (1804).

• Typus: Réunion, N. au trou Caron et à la base du piton du Crac, dans l'enclos du volcan de l'ile de Mascareigne. Bory de St-Vincent (Holotype: P 00483539).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pteris nigrescens Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 607 (1816).
    • Typus: île de Bourbon, Bory de St-Vincent.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Comoros, Réunion. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. 1804. Voyage dans les Quatre Principales Iles des mers d'Afrique. 2: 1–431. Gallica Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pteris croesus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov 1. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pteris croesus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Nov 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pteris croesus. Published online. Accessed: 1 Nov 2023.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Pteris croesus. Accessed: 2023 1 Nov.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris croesus Accessed: 1 Nov 2023.