Sericopteris sargentii

Taxonavigation

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

Sericopteris sargentii (Christ) Jing Zhao & X.M.Zhou, Phytotaxa 693(2): 169 (2025).

Basionym
- Gymnopteris sargentii Christ, Bot. Gaz. 51: 355 (1911).
Homotypic
- Paraceterach sargentii (Christ) R.M.Tryon, Amer. Fern J. 76(4): 186 (1986).
- Paragymnopteris sargentii (Christ) K.H.Shing, Indian Fern J. 10(1–2): 230 (1994) [1993 publ. 1994].
- Notholaena sargentii (Christ) Fraser-Jenk., New Sp. Syndr. Indian Pteridol. 184 (1997).
- Hemionitis sargentii (Christ) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 20 (2018).
- Pellaea sargentii (Christ) G.M.Zhang & Y.Yin, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 44(4): 499 (2024).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Zhao, J., Liang, Z.-L., Yu, H., He, Z.-R. & Zhou, X.-M. 2025. Toward a monophyletic Paragympteris (Cheilanthoideae, Pteridaceae): description of Sericopteris gen. nov. Phytotaxa 693(2): 166–172. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.693.2.5 Reference page.

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Tropicos.org 2026. Sericopteris sargentii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Apr 2026. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Sericopteris sargentii. Published online. Accessed: 26 Apr 2023. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2026. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Sericopteris sargentii Accessed: 26 Apr 2026. Reference page.