Pellaeopsis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Pellaeopsis
Species: P. angulosa – P. boivinii – P. buchananii – P. deboeri – P. doniana – P. dura – P. inaequalis – P. lanceolata – P. leachii – P. longipilosa – P. madagascariensis – P. pectiniformis – P. pedatoides – P. pilosa – P. schippersii – P. schweinfurthii – P. similis – P. tomentosa

Name

Pellaeopsis J.Sm., Hist. Fil.: 289 (1875).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Pteridella Mett. in F.A.M. Kuhn in C.C.von der Decken, Reisen Ost-Afr. 3(3): Bot. 13 (1879).
      • Typus (designated by Christensen, Index Filic.: xl. 1906): Pteridella doniana (Hook.) Mett. ex Kuhn (≡ Pellaea doniana Hook.).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: West Tropical Africa
      • Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo.
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Congo (DR), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands (Annobón, Bioko, Príncipe, São Tomé), Rwanda.
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan.
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Cape Provinces (Eastern Cape), Eswatini, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces (Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, , North-West Province)
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros, Mauritius, Madagascar, Réunion, Seychelles.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • India (Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka.

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

References

Primary references

  • Smith, J. 1875. Historia Filicum; an exposition of the nature, number, and organography of ferns. 429 pp., Macmillan, London. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

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