Pyrrosia nummulariifolia

Pyrrosia nummulariifolia

Pyrrosia nummulariifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Polypodiaceae
Subfamilia: Platycerioideae
Genus: Pyrrosia
Species: Pyrrosia nummulariifolia

Name

Pyrrosia nummulariifolia (Sw.) Ching in Bull. Chin. Bot. Soc. 1: 47 (1935)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cyclophorus nummulariifolius (Sw.) C.Chr. in Index Filic.: 200 (1905)
  • Galeoglossa nummulariifolia (Sw.) C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 133 (1851)
  • Gymnopteris nummulariifolia (Sw.) C.Presl in Tent. Pterid.: 244 (1836)
  • Niphobolus nummulariifolius (Sw.) J.Sm. in J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 396 (1841)
  • Polypodium nummulariifolium (Sw.) Mett. in Abh. Senckenberg. Naturf. Ges. 2: 123 (1856)
  • Acrostichum nummulariifolium Sw. in Syn. Fil. (Kiliae): 191, 419 (1806)
• Heterotypic
  • Acrostichum nummulariifolium var. subpeltatum Blume in Fl. Javae, Fil.: 33 (1829)
  • Cyclophorus nummulariifolius var. obovatus (Blume) Bonap. in Notes Ptéridol. 7: 126 (1918)
  • Cyclophorus nummulariifolius var. rufus Alderw. in Bull. Dépt. Agric. Indes Néerl. 21: 8 (1908)
  • Cyclophorus obovatus (Blume) Alderw. in Malayan Ferns: 685 (1909)
  • Galeoglossa obovata (Blume) C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 133 (1851)
  • Galeoglossa rotundifolia C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 133 (1851)
  • Niphobolus obovatus (Blume) Kunze in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 6: 120 (1848)
  • Niphobolus rotundifolius (C.Presl) Fée in Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 262 (1852)
  • Polypodium nummulariifolium var. obovatum (Blume) C.B.Clarke in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 554 (1880)
  • Polypodium obovatum (Blume) Mett. in Abh. Senckenberg. Naturf. Ges. 2: 124 (1856)
  • Pyrrosia nummulariifolia var. rufa (Alderw.) Ching in Bull. Chin. Bot. Soc. 1(1): 47 (1935)
  • Pyrrosia obovata (Blume) Ching in Bull. Chin. Bot. Soc. 1: 47 (1935)
  • Acrostichum obovatum Blume in Enum. Pl. Javae 2: 102 (1828)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continentalː Asia-tropical Regionalː Indian subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya Regionalː Southestern Asia Borneol, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam Regionalː China China South-Centra References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ching, 1935. Bulletin of the Chinese Botanical Society. [Chung kuo chih-wu hsüeh hui hui-pao.]. Peiping [Beijing] 1:47.

Additional references

• Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & al. (2021). An Annotated Checklist of Indian Pteridophytes 3: 1-450. Dehra Dun : BSMPS.
• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Pyrrosia nummulariifolia 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. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Pyrrosia nummulariifolia. Published online. Accessed: August 20 2026. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• 中文: 钱币石苇 / 圆叶石苇

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