Pteridaceae
Pteris

Pteris quadriaurita Retz.

First published in Observ. Bot. 6: 38 (1791)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders, as a medicine and has environmental uses.

Distribution

Native to:

Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & al. (2017). An Annotated Checklist of Indian Pteridophytes 1: 1-562. Dehra Dun : BSMPS.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 1: 1-897. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.
  • Velázquez Montes, E. (2018). Flora de Guerrero 82: 1-230. Facultade de Ciencias, UNAM.

Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  • Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa https://plants.jstor.org/collection/UPWTA in The State of the World’s Plants Report–2016. (2016). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew https://stateoftheworldsplants.org/2016/

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & al. (2017). An Annotated Checklist of Indian Pteridophytes 1: 1-562. Dehra Dun : BSMPS.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 1: 1-897. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2019. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  • Burkill HM. (1995). The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols. 1-3. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols 1-3.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [8525] Cameroon K000746757 No
Nov 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [9877] Cameroon K000746755 No
Nov 1, 2000 OKU [29] Cameroon K000746847 No
Nov 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [3515] Cameroon K000746753 No
Nov 1, 2000 Cable, S. [2998] Cameroon K000746756 No
Nov 1, 2000 OKU [42] Cameroon K000746850 No
Aug 1, 1998 Zapfack, L. [1154] Cameroon K000746754 No
Jan 1, 1991 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [20732] Malaysia K000446370 No
Jan 1, 1991 Holttum, R.E. [25569] Malaysia K000446371 No
Nov 2, 1977 Jermy, A.C. [13299] Malaysia K000446372 No
Oct 16, 1974 Price, M.G. [1464] Philippines K000475648 No
Oct 16, 1974 Price, M.G. [1464] Philippines K000475649 No
Mar 17, 1909 Langlassé, E. [168] Philippines K000475643 No
Harley, R.M. ; Newbould, J. [4237] Tanzania K001639803 Yes
Quisumbing, E. [s.n.] Philippines K000475639 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Indonesia K000446308 No
Elmer, A.D.E. [22126] Philippines K000475654 No
Jefford, T.G. ; Juniper, B.E. ; Newbould, J. [247] Tanzania K001639799 Yes
Jefford, T.G. ; Juniper, B.E. ; Newbould, J. [247] Tanzania K001639800 Yes
Jefford, T.G. ; Juniper, B.E. ; Newbould, J. [247] Tanzania K001639801 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [3814] Philippines K000475640 No
Vidal y Soler, S. [s.n.] Philippines K000475651 No
Hennipman, E. [5970] Indonesia K000446375 No
Vidal y Soler, S. [s.n.] Philippines K000475650 No
Elmer, A.D.E. [17978] Philippines K000475647 No
Smith, E. [2364] Indonesia K000446374 No
Harley, R.M. ; Newbould, J. [4237] Tanzania K001639802 Yes
Burchard, W.F.G. [31] Indonesia K000446306 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Philippines K000475645 No
Anderson, J.A.R. [S31797] Malaysia K000446332 No
Vriese, W.H.de [460] Indonesia K000446310 No
Newbould, J. ; Jefford, T.G. ; Juniper, B.E. [1784] Tanzania K001639819 Yes
Mohidin [S21610] Malaysia K000446330 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Philippines K000475646 No
Merrill, E.D. [1816] Philippines K000475656 No
Kato, M.; Okamoto, M.; Walujo, E.B. [B9185] Indonesia K000446333 No
Merrill, E.D. [1816] Philippines K000475655 No
Hennipman, E. [5970] Indonesia K000446376 No
Mousset, J.P. [28] Indonesia K000446312 No
Korthals, P.W. [s.n.] Indonesia K000446305 No
Elmer, A.D.E. [5816] Philippines K000475641 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [20732] Malaysia K000448956 No
Hancock, W. [23] Indonesia K000446307 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [950] Malaysia K000446331 No
Spruce, R. [5320] Ecuador K000200102 Yes
Weber, C.M. [1182] Philippines K000475644 No
Weber, C.M. [1163] Philippines K000475652 No
Kostermans, A.J.G.H. [s.n.] Indonesia K000446309 No
Williams, R.S. [206] Philippines K000475642 No
Vriese, W.H.de [453] Indonesia K000446311 No
Merrill, E.D. [3813] Philippines K000475653 No
Pleyte, D.R. [10] Indonesia K000446373 No
Kloss, C.B. [14765] Indonesia K000446304 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0