Pellaea

Pellaea rotundifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Pellaea
Species: P. ambigua P. andromedifolia P. angolensis P. atropurpurea P. brachyptera P. breweri P. bridgesii P. calidirupium P. cordifolia P. falcata P. furcata P. gastonyi P. glabella P. intermedia P. lyngholmii P. mucronata P. muelleri P. myrtillifolia P. nana P. notabilis P. oaxacana P. ovata P. paradoxa P. pringlei P. prolifera P. reynoldsii P. ribae P. rotundifolia P. rufa P. sagittata P. striata P. ternifolia P. timorensis P. tripinnata P. truncata P. villosa P. wrightiana P. zygophylla
Nothospecies: P. × glaciogena P. × gooddingii P. × wagneri 

Name

Pellaea Link, Fil. Spec.: 48, 59 (1841), nom. cons.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Cincinalis Desv., Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 5: 311 (1811).
    • Platyloma J.Sm., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 160 (1841).
    • Danaea subg. Holodanaea C.Presl, Suppl. Tent. Pterid.: 37 (1845).
    • Synochlamys Fée, Mém. Foug., 7. Ic. Esp. Nouv.: 35, t. 20, f. 4 (1857).
    • Crypteris Nutt. ex Hook., Sp. Fil. 2: 149 (1858), nom. inval..
    • Pellaea [infragen.unranked] Holcochlaena Baker in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil.: 153 (1867).
    • Choristosoria Mett. in F.A.M. Kuhn in C.C.von der Decken, Reisen Ost-Afr. 3(3): Bot. 13 (1879).
    • Pellaea [infragen.unranked] Hymenoloma Davenp., Bot. Gaz. 21: 262 (1896), nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Angola.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces.
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • India, Sri Lanka.
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam.
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Sulawesi.
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Norfolk Islands, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia.
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • Chatham Islands, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South.
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Southwestern Pacific
      • New Caledonia.
    • Regional: North-Central Pacific
      • Hawaii.
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Subarctic America
      • Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Greenland, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon.
    • Regional: Western Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
    • Regional: Eastern Canada
      • Labrador, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isle, Québec.
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
    • Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico, Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mexican Pacific Islands.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua.
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Dominican Republic.
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Cliffbrake
  • 中文: 旱蕨属
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