Polypodiaceae

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First published in Hort. Berol. 2: 110 (1833), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World to Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Hawaii, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marquesas, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Pitcairn Is., Queensland, Rwanda, Réunion, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Colombia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2021). doi:10.3767/blumea.2021.66.03.07. epublication.
  • Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & al. (2021). An Annotated Checklist of Indian Pteridophytes 3: 1-450. 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.
  • Wei, R. & Zhang, X.C. (2022). A revised subfamilial classification of Polypodiaceae based on plastome, nuclear ribosomal and morphological evidence. Taxon 71: 288-306.
  • Zhao, C.F., Wei, R., Zhang, X.C. & Xiang, Q.P. (2020). Backbone phylogeny of Lepisorus (Polypodiaceae) and a novel infrageneric classification based on the total evidence from plastid and morphological data. Cladistics 36: 235-258.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2006 Johns, R.J. [7484] Brunei K000603158 No
Aug 1, 2006 Johns, R.J. [7484] Brunei K000603159 No
Aug 1, 2006 Johns, R.J. [7484] Brunei K000603160 No
Dec 1, 2005 Barbon; Garcia; Sagcal [5962] Philippines K000598574 No
Nov 1, 2004 Wong, K.M. [863] Brunei K000597972 No
Jun 1, 2001 Lai; Jugah, L.; Enjah, A. [64066] Malaysia K000597965 No
Jul 1, 1997 Sands, M.J.S. [6322] Indonesia K000660435 No
Jul 1, 1997 Sands, M.J.S. [6322] Indonesia K000660436 No
Jul 1, 1997 Sands, M.J.S. [6322] Indonesia K000660437 No
May 2, 1997 Sands, M.J.S. [6266] Indonesia K000668463 No
May 2, 1997 Sands, M.J.S. [6266] Indonesia K000668462 No
Jan 1, 1996 Hose, G.F. [s.n.] Malaysia K000666536 No
Jan 1, 1995 Beaman, T.E. [198] Malaysia K000597964 No
Jun 1, 1992 Jaman, R. [3997] Malaysia K000597973 No
Oct 1, 1990 Cuming, H. [66] Philippines K000603296 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1990 Cuming, H. [66] Philippines K000603294 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1990 Elmer, A.D.E. [6142] Philippines K000603293 Isotype Yes
Oct 1, 1990 Cuming, H. [66] Philippines K000603295 Type Yes
May 16, 1986 Afriastini, J.J. [849] Indonesia K000597961 No
Nov 18, 1985 Curran, H.M. [17656] Philippines K000598573 No
Jan 1, 1985 Beaman, J.H. [9806] Malaysia K000597976 No
Jan 1, 1975 Piggott, A.G. [1177] Malaysia K000571332 No
Jun 1, 1968 Venning, F.E.W. [MA86] Malaysia K000571317 No
Nov 1, 1965 Dr. King's Collector [5081] Malaysia K000571328 No
Apr 10, 1958 Holttum, R.E. [8977] Malaysia K000597970 No
Cheek, M.; Namata; Etuge; Elangwe; Mondii; Sanele; Euclay; Mambo [8096] Cameroon K000609721 Yes
Parris, B.S. [6868] Malaysia K000597966 No
Gardette, E. [573] Indonesia K000444991 No
Gay, H.J. [1102] Papua New Guinea K000637643 No
Darnaedi, D. [2042] Indonesia K000636936 No
Iwatsuki, k.; Kato, M.; Murata, G. [B2467] Indonesia K000597962 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1720] Malaysia K000597974 No
Dr. King's Collector [8010] Malaysia K000571320 No
Moseley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K000637647 No
Cheek, M.; Mamed; Buclay; Mondli; Sanele; Elad; Mut [7961] Cameroon K000609735 Yes
Cable, S.; Gosline, G.; Nawenya, A.; Songwe, Dr.; Fekede, B.; Iwatt, J.; Mambo, P. [2340] Cameroon K000609742 Yes
Gay, H.J. [982] Papua New Guinea K000637640 No
Game, J.C. [88/176] Cook Islands K000804194 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [30703] Malaysia K000597981 No
Low, H. [s.n.] Malaysia K000603161 No
Cheesman, L.E. [12] Papua New Guinea K000637646 No
Raap, H. [s.n.] Indonesia K000597958 Type No
Holttum, R.E. [SFN25148] Malaysia K000597978 No
Wong, K.M. [35216] Malaysia K000571333 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia K000571324 No
Chin, S.C. [270] Malaysia K000571331 No
Conklin, H.C.; Buwaya, T. [2513] Philippines K000603283 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia K000597969 No
Hancock, W. [79] Indonesia K000597959 No
Hose, G.F. [s.n.] Malaysia K000571325 No
Gay, H.J. [455] Papua New Guinea K000637641 No
Cheek, M.; Mambo; Buclay; Mondli; Sanele; Etuge; El [7982] Cameroon K000609737 Yes
Gardette, E. [573] Indonesia K000444992 No
Holttum, R.E. [SFN31418] Malaysia K000571326 No
Game, J.C. [88/176] Cook Islands K000804193 No
Willis, F.R. [54] Indonesia K:SPC-64528.000 No
Gideon, O.G. [78593] Papua New Guinea K000785678 No
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, A. [1402] Malaysia K000597975 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia K000571322 No
Kairo, A. [706] Papua New Guinea K000637642 No
Lobb, T. [s.n.] Malaysia K000597968 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia K000571321 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [26800] Malaysia K000603162 No
Conklin, H.C.; Buwaya, T. [2513] Philippines K000603284 No
Piggott, A.G. [1544] Malaysia K000571330 No
Strugnell, E.J.; Kiah [SFN23921] Malaysia K000571335 No
Luttrell, C. [74] Cook Islands K000804192 No
Luttrell, C. [74] Cook Islands K000804191 No
Fitzgerald, W. [69] Papua New Guinea K000637648 No
Piggott, A.G. [3115] Malaysia K000571313 No
Piggott, A.G. [3104] Malaysia K000571314 No
Gideon, O.G. [78511] Papua New Guinea K000785677 No
Holttum, R.E. [SFN21502] Malaysia K000571336 No
Gay, H.J. [982] Papua New Guinea K000637639 No
Vriese, W.H., de [s.n.] Indonesia K000597960 No
Lee, S.; Leong, P.; Daud, L.; Sunardi; Suimah [487] Indonesia K000825518 No
Parris, B.S. [6868] Malaysia K000597967 No
Brooks, C.J. [s.n.] Malaysia K000636935 No
Nur, Md. [11053] Malaysia K000571315 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia K000571323 No
Sinclair, J.; Kiah [SFN38668] Malaysia K000571334 No
Iwatsuki, k.; Kato, M.; Murata, G. [B2467] Indonesia K000597963 No
Conklin, H.C.; Buwaya, T. [2513] Philippines K000603285 No
Wiakabu, J. [73334] Papua New Guinea K000804987 No
Game, J.C. [88/176] Cook Islands K000804195 No
Burkill, I.H.; Holttum, R.E. [8732] Malaysia K000571316 No
Nur, Md. [SFN32604] Malaysia K000571327 No
Bryce, G. [12] Papua New Guinea K000637645 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia K000571319 No
Wilmott, B. [22] Papua New Guinea K000637638 No
Cuming, H. [250] Philippines K000603501 No
Kerenga, K. [LAE77579] Papua New Guinea K000637644 No
Garrett, H.B.G. [391] Thailand K000706929 No
Dr. King's Collector [2180] Malaysia K000571318 No
Tamura, M.; Hotta, M. [358] Malaysia K000597977 No
Gideon, O.G. [78511] Papua New Guinea K000785676 No
Wong, K.M. [35216] Malaysia K000571329 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [26942] Malaysia K000597979 No
Galore, M. [70056] Papua New Guinea K000785770 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [27349] Malaysia K000597980 No
Croft, J.R. [1784] Papua New Guinea K000603504 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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