Sticherus bifidus

Sticherus bifidus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Gleicheniaceae
Genus: Sticherus
Species: Sticherus bifidus

Name

Sticherus bifidus (Willd.) Ching, 1940

Synonyms

• Dicranopteris bifida (Willd.) Maxon, N. Amer. Fl. 16: 60 (1909)
• Dicranopteris pubescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Conz., Fl. Taxon. Mexic. 1: 129 (1939)
• Gleichenia bifida (Willd.) Spreng., Syst. 4: 27 (1827)
• Gleichenia immersa (Kaulf.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. (ed. 16) [Sprengel] 4(1): 27 (1827)
• Gleichenia pubescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 29 (1815)
• Mertensia bifida Willd., Vet. Akad. Handl. 168 (1804)
• Mertensia immersa Kaulf., Enum. Filic. 38 (1824)
• Mertensia pubescens Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., Sp. 5: 73 (1810)
• Dicranopteris dichotoma var. pubescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 304 (1931)
• Sticherus pubescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Nakai, Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. (Tokyo) 29: 25 (1950)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ching, R.-C., 1940. Sunyatsenia 5: 282

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Sticherus bifidus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Sticherus bifidus. Published online. Accessed: Sep 11 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Sticherus bifidus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Sep 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Sticherus bifidus Accessed: 11 Sep 2021.

Vernacular names

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