Todea barbara

Todea barbara

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Osmundaceae
Genus: Todea
Species: Todea barbara

Name

Todea barbara (L.) T.Moore, Index Fil.: cxix (1857).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Acrostichum barbarum L., Sp. Pl.: 1072 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Osmunda barbara Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 171 (1800).
• Heterotypic
  • Osmunda totta Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 105 (1801).
  • Todea africana Willd., Abh. Kurfürstl.-Mainz. Akad. Nützl. Wiss. Erfurt 2(5): 14 (1802).
  • Todea rivularis Kunze, Analecta Pteridogr.: 7 (1837).
    • Todea barbara subsp. rivularis (Kunze) Bonap., Notes Ptéridol. 1: 204 (1915).
  • Todea africana var. litophylla F.Muell., Fragm. 5: 141 (1865).
  • Todea antarctica var. australis André, Ill. Hort. 18: 39 (1871).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: South Tropical Africa Mozambique, Zimbabwe. Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Northern Provinces. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria. Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Moore, T. 1857–1862. Index filicum: a synopsis, with characters, of the genera, and an enumeration of the species of ferns, with synonymes, references &c. &c. clxii + 396 pp., 84 pl., William Pamplin, London. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Large, M.F. & Braggins, J.E. 2004. Tree Ferns. 360 pp., ISBN 0-643-09076-2. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Todea barbara in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Aug 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Todea barbara. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Aug 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Todea barbara. Published online. Accessed: 17 Aug 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Todea barbara Accessed: 17 Aug 2023.

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