Pyrrosia confluens var. confluens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Polypodiopsida Ordo: Polypodiales

Pyrrosia confluens (R.Br.) Ching var. confluens autonym

Heterotypic
- Cyclophorus scytopteris (Fée) E.Fourn. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 18: 286 (1873)
- Cyclophorus spicatus Domin in Biblioth. Bot. 20: 189 (1915)
- Drymoglossum cunninghamii T.Moore in Index Fil.: xxxi (1857)
- Niphobolus acrostichoides Kaulf. in Enum. Filic.: 127 (1824)
- Niphobolus scytopteris Fée in Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 262 (1852)
- Niphobolus spicatus Domin in Biblioth. Bot. 20: 189 (1915), pro syn.
- Pleopeltis glabra Fourn. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 16: 424 (1870)
- Polypodium confluens var. lobatum F.M.Bailey in Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 1: 15 (1884)
- Polypodium rupestre Hook. in Sp. Fil. 5: 46 (1864), nom. illeg. homonym. post.
- Polypodium spicatum (Domin) F.M.Bailey in Bot. Bull. Dept. Agric. Queensland 17: 13 (1913)
- Scytopteris acrostichoides (Kaulf.) C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 134 (1851)

Native distribution areas:
Continentalː Pacific Regionalː Southwestern Pacific Cook Is., Society Is., Tubuai Is., Vanuatu Continentalː Australasia Regionalː Papuasia New Caledonia Regionalː Australia New South Wales, Norfolk Is., Queensland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Pyrrosia confluens var. confluens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 August 20. Reference page.