Vittaria lineata

Vittaria lineata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Vittarioideae
Genus: Vittaria
Species: Vittaria lineata

Name

Vittaria lineata (L.) Sm., Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. (Turin) 5: 421 (1793).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pteris lineata L., Sp. Pl.: 1073 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Taeniopsis lineata (L.) J.Sm., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 67 (1841).
  • Haplopteris lineata (L.) J.Sm., Ferns Brit. For.: 132 (1866).
  • Oetosis lineata (L.) Greene, Pittonia 4: 106 (1900).
• Heterotypic
  • Vittaria filiformis Cav., Descr. Pl.: 270 (1801).
    • Oetosis filiformis Greene, Pittonia 4: 106 (1900).
    • Oetosis lineata var. filiformis (Cav.) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 291 (1931).
  • Vittaria angustifrons Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 261 (1803).
  • Vittaria schkuhrii Raddi, Pl. Bras. Nov. Gen. 1: 51 (1825).
  • Vittaria curvidentata Müll.Berol., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 12: 546 (1854).
  • Vittaria deppeana Müll.Berol., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 12: 547 (1854).
  • Vittaria pachydictyon Müll.Berol., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 12: 547 (1854).
  • Polypodium gramineum Ces., Atti Reale Accad. Sci. Fis. 7(8): 24 (1876).
  • Vittaria setacea Christ, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 6: 47 (1906).
  • Vittaria lineata var. curvidentata Luetzelb., Estud. Bot. Nordéste 3: 250 (1923).
  • Vittaria costaricensis Lellinger, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 98: 389 (1985).

References

Primary references

• Smith, J.E. 1793. Tentamen botanicum. De filicum generibus dorsiferarum. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences 5: 401–422, pl. IX. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Vittaria lineata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Vittaria lineata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Feb 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Vittaria lineata. Published online. Accessed: 17 Feb 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Vittaria lineata Accessed: 17 Feb 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vittaria lineata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: shoestring fern

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