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Ver. 24.11
November 5th, 2024

012.0000 Family Gleicheniaceae (R.Br.) C.Presl; Reliq. Haenk. 1: 70 (1825)
7 genera, ca. 145 spp.
Species listed in database: 156; hybrids: 5
= Dicranopteridaceae Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 3: 94 (1954), nom. inval.
= Dicranopteridaceae Ching ex Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: x (2001)
= Gleicheneae R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 160 (1810)
= Gleichenieae Gaudich.; Voy. Uranie [Freycinet], Bot. 257 (1828)
= Gleicheniineae Bessey; Bot. High Schools: 376 (1880)
= Gleichenioideae R.Br.; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 460 (1826)
= Stromatopteridaceae (Nakai) Bierh.; Phytomorphology 18(2): 263 (1968)
= Stromatopteridoideae Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 32 (1950)
012.0001 Genus Dicranopteris Bernh.; Neues J. Bot. 1(2): 38 (1805)
Distribution: Pantropical / austral, mostly Malesia
Species listed in database: 27; hybrids: 1
= Heteropterygium Diels; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] I, 4: 355 (1900)
= Hicriopteris C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 26 (1851) (non Ching, nec Copel.)
= Holopterygium Diels; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] I, 4: 353 (1900)
= Mertensia Willd.; Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 25: 163 (1804) (p. p., non Roth (1797) (Borag.))
= Mesosorus Hassk.; Fil. Jav. 1: 2 (1856)
species :
Dicranopteris alternans (Mett.) Y.H.Yan & Z.Y.Wei; Frontiers Pl. Sci.12-748562: 9 (2022)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra (incl. Bangka Isl.); Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak); Brunei
42 BOR BRN MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris linearis var. alternans (Mett.) Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 278 (1957)
= Gleichenia dichotoma var. alternans Mett.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 51 (1863)
= Gleichenia linearis var. alternans (Mett.) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns Fern Allies 84 (1917)
species :
Dicranopteris austrosinensis Y.H.Yan & Z.Y.Wei; Frontiers Pl. Sci.12-748562: 7 (2022)
Distribution: China (Hongkong, Guangdong); Vietnam
36 CHI 41 VIE
species :
Dicranopteris baliensis Y.H.Yan & Z.Y.Wei; Frontiers Pl. Sci.12-748562: 7 (2022)
Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali)
42 LSI
species :
Dicranopteris cadetii Tardieu; Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 4(1-2): 103 (1982)
Distribution: Madagascar; Mauritius; La Réunion
29 MAU MDG REU
species :
Dicranopteris clemensiae Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 275 (1957)
Distribution: Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu)
42 BOR
Conservation Status: collected only once
species :
Dicranopteris curranii Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 81: 4 (1952)
Distribution: China (Hainan, Yunnan); Nicobar Isl.; Thailand; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore; Sumatra (incl. Riouw Arch.); Borneo (Sabah, Kalimantan); Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Negros, Mindanao); W-Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Flores); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Fiji
36 CHI 41 NCB THA 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY NWG PHI SNG SUL SUM 60 FIJ
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris gigantea Ching; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. [Fl. China Ed. Committee] 2: 346 (1959), nom. illeg.
= Dicranopteris lessonii (A.Rich.) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 275 (1940)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. tenera (Blume) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 67 (1950)
= Gleichenia dichotoma f. tenera (Blume) Mett.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 51 (1863)
= Gleichenia dichotoma var. malayana Christ; Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 15: 77 (1898)
= Gleichenia hermannii var. tenera Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 2: 249 (1828)
= Gleichenia hermannii var. venosa Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 2: 249 (1828)
= Gleichenia linearis f. tenera (Blume) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns Fern Allies 84 (1917)
= Gleichenia linearis var. malayana (Christ) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns 59 (1908)
= Gleichenia linearis var. tenera (Blume) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns 795 (1908)
= Gleichenia linearis var. venosa (Blume) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns Fern Allies 85 (1917)
= Gleichenia venosa (Copel.) Holttum; Fl. Males. Ser. 2, Pterid. 1: 20 (1959)
= Mesosorus dichotomus var. tener (Blume) Hassk.; Fil. Jav. 1: 11 (1856)
= Mesosorus dichotomus var. venosus (Blume) Hassk.; Fil. Jav. 1: 10 (1856)
= Sticherus venosus Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 75: 356 (1941)
species :
Dicranopteris elegantula Pic.Serm.; Webbia 27(2): 402, 404, fig. 5, t. A-D (1972 publ. 1973)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
22 GHA IVO LBR SIE 23 CON ZAI
species :
Dicranopteris flexuosa (Schrad.) Underw.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 34: 254 (1907)
Name: Drooping forkedfern (EN)
Distribution: USA (SE-Alabama, C-Florida); Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Belize; El Salvador; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic); Puerto Rico; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guainía, Guajira, Meta, Quindío, Putumayo, Santander, Valle, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Aragua, Bolívar, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija); Brazil (Alagoas, Amazonas, Amapá, Bahia, Ceará, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Pará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rondônia, Roraima, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Sergipe, São Paulo, Tocantins); Paraguay (Amambay, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu); Argentina (Misiones)
78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS NIC PAN 81 CUB GDL HIS JAM MAR MTS PUE TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU GAL PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris flexuosa f. monstrosa (Hieron.) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 60 (1950)
= Dicranopteris pumila (Kunth) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 69 (1950)
= Dicranopteris rigida (Kunze) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 69 (1950)
= Dicranopteris scalpturata (Fée) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 69 (1950)
= Gleichenia flexuosa (Schrad.) Mett.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 50 (1863)
= Gleichenia flexuosa f. monstrosa Hieron.; Hedwigia 48: 289 (1909)
= Gleichenia flexuosa f. zuccarinii Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 94 (1924)
= Gleichenia rigida (Kunze) J.Bommer & Christ; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 86: 174 (1896), nom. illeg., non Griff. 1848
= Mertensia flexuosa Schrad.; Gött. Gel. Anz. 863 (1824)
= Mertensia pumila Mart.; Icon. Pl. Crypt. 111, t. 60, f. 2 (1834)
= Mertensia rigida Kunze; Linnaea 9: 16 (1834)
= Mertensia scalpturata Fée; Crypt. Vasc. Brésil 1: 199, t. 72, f. 1 (1889)
= Pteris dichotoma L.; Sp. Pl. 2: 1076 (1753) [lectotypified by Cremers et al. 2022]
= Sticherus dichotomus (L.) Copel.; Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5 [Gen. Fil.]: 28 (1947)
species :
Dicranopteris inaequalis (Rosenst.) Y.H.Yan & Z.Y.Wei; Frontiers Pl. Sci.12-748562: 8 (2022)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia (three collections); Sumatra
42 MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris linearis var. inaequalis (Rosenst.) Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 278 (1957)
= Gleichenia linearis var. inaequalis Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 212 (1914)
species :
Dicranopteris lanigera (D.Don) Fraser-Jenk.; Taxon. Revis. Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 35 (2008)
Distribution: China; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam State, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Myanmar
36 CHI 40 BHU IND NEP 41 MYA
Remarks: In India a quite frequent species, usually reported there as D. linearis, which is rare there (Fraser-Jenkins 2008)
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris linearis var. hirta S.Kaur & Punetha; J. Indian Bot. Soc. 63(1): 34 (1984)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. wattii Panigrahi & R.D.Dixit; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 13 (1 & 2): 162 (1971) (fide Fraser-Jenkins 2008)
= Diplopterygium lanigerum (D.Don) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 53 (1950)
= Gleichenia lanigera D.Don; Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 17 (1825)
= Sticherus laniger (D.Don) C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 52 (1836)
species :
Dicranopteris latiloba (Holttum) Y.H.Yan & Z.Y.Wei; Frontiers Pl. Sci.12-748562: 9 (2022)
Distribution: Taiwan; Philippines
38 TAI 42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris linearis var. latiloba Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 277 (1957)
= Gleichenia linearis var. latiloba (Holttum) Fosberg; Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 4 (1980) (fide Fraser-Jenkins et al. 2015)
species :
Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 34: 249 (1907)
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Annobon Isl.; Equatorial Guinea (Rio Muni); Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Pemba Isl.; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, North West, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, E-Cape Prov., KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Madagascar; Comores (Mayotte etc.); Mauritius; La Réunion; Seychelles (Mahé); China (S-Guangdong, S-Guizhou, Hainan, SE-Yunnan); South Korea (incl. Cheju Isl.); Japan; Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Andhra Pradesh, Assam State, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Nagaland, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, ?Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl.; Nicobar Isl.; Myanmar; Thailand (widespread); Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak, Kalimantan); Sulawesi; Palawan; Philippines; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, Lombok, Flores, Wetar, Alor, Timor, Sumba); Moluccas (Seram, etc.); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch. (Admiralty Isl., New Hanover); Australia (N-Western Australia, N-Northern Territory, C-Northern Territory, N-Queensland, NE-New South Wales); New Zealand (North Isl.); New Caledonia (incl. Loyalty Isl., Ile des Pins); Vanuatu; Rotuma Isl.; Tonga (´Eua, Tongatapu, Late Isl., Kao, Vava´u, etc.); Fiji (Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, Gau, Moala, Waya); Wallis & Futuna (Alofi, Futuna, ´Uvea, Wallis); American Samoa (Tutuila, Ofu, Olosega, Ta´u); [Western] Samoa (Savai´i, ´Upolu); Cook Isl. (Rarotonga, Mangaia, Aitutaki, Manuae, Atiu, Mauke); Marquesas Isl. (Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Hiva Oa, Tahuata, Mohotani, Fatu Hiva); Society Isl. (Moorea, Tahiti, Maupiti, etc.); Tuamotu Arch.; Austral Isl. (Rapa Iti, Raivavae, Rurutu, Tubuai, Rimatara); Pitcairn Isl.; Palau; Northern Marianas (Pagan, Alamagan, Rota Isl., Saipan); Guam; Fed. States of Micronesia (Yap, Truk, Moen, Dublon, Fefan, Uman, Pohnpei, Kosrae); Hawaii (Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui, Hawaii Isl.); Brazil [I]
22 BEN GHA GUI IVO LBR NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 ANN BIO BUR CAF CMN CON EQG GAB PRI RWA SAO ZAI 24 ETH 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 SAF SWZ 29 COM MAU MDG REU SEY 36 CHI 38 JAP KOR NNS TAI 40 BAN BHU IND NEP SRL 41 AND CBD LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI PLW SNG SUL SUM 43 BIS 50 AUS 51 NZL 60 ASA FIJ NWC ROT SAM TON VAN WAL 61 AUI COO MRQ PIT SCI TUA 62 GUM MIC MRN PLU 63 HAW 84 bra
Remarks: some of the listed infraspecific synonyms might belong to other varieties or species
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris discolor (Schrad.) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 59 (1950)
= Dicranopteris hermannii (R.Br.) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 60 (1950)
= Dicranopteris klotzschii (Hook.) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 275 (1940)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. brevis Manickam & Irudarajay; Pterid. Fl. West. Ghats, S. India: 158 (1992)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. crassifrons (Alderw.) Holttum; Fl. Males. Ser. 2, Pterid. 1(5): 561 (1982), nom. inval.
= Dicranopteris linearis var. inaequiloba B.K.Nayar & Geev.; Fern Fl. Malabar: 372 (1993)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. longicauda (Christ) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 66 (1950)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. major (T.Moore) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 66 (1950)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. tenuis Manickam & Irudarajay; Pterid. Fl. West. Ghats, S. India: 159 (1992)
= Gleichenia dichotoma var. bipinnatifida T.Moore; Index Fil. [T. Moore] 20: 377 (1862)
= Gleichenia dichotoma var. major T.Moore; Index Fil. [T. Moore] 20: 376 (1862)
= Gleichenia discolor (Schrad.) Sehnem
= Gleichenia hermannii R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 161 (1810)
= Gleichenia klotzschii Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W. J. Hooker] 1: 13, t. 5 B (1844)
= Gleichenia linearis (Burm.f.) C.B.Clarke; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., ser. 2, 1: 428 (1880)
= Gleichenia linearis f. crenulata Rosenst.; Hedwigia 46: 62 (1906)
= Gleichenia linearis var. crassifrons Alderw.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 5: 204 (1922)
= Gleichenia linearis var. grandis Christ; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 2: 691 (1902)
= Gleichenia linearis var. irregularis Alderw.; Malayan Ferns Fern Allies 84 (1917)
= Gleichenia linearis var. longicauda Christ; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 1, 7: 19 (1899)
= Gleichenia mucronata Reinw.; J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 420 (1841)
= Gleichenia pteridifolia Ces.; Atti Reale Accad. Sci. Napoli 7(8): 2 (1876)
= Gleichenia rigida Griff.; Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts.: 31 (1848)
= Gleichenia rigida J.Sm.; J. Bot. 8: 420 (1841), nom. nud.
= Mertensia cumingiana C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 51 (1836)
= Mertensia discolor Schrad.; Gött. Gel. Anz. 863 (1824)
= Mertensia hermannii (R.Br.) Poir.; Encycl. [J. Lamarck et al.] suppl. 3: 670 (1813)
= Mertensia klotzschii Brack.; U.S. Expl. Exped., Filic. 16: 297 (1854)
= Mertensia lessonii A.Rich.; Voy. Astrolabe: XXVII (1834)
= Mertensia linearis (Burm.f.) Fritsch; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 1: 1092 (1901)
= Mertensia pteridifolia C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. 5(5): 339 (1848)
= Mertensia rigida J.Sm.; London J. Bot. 2: 381 (1843) (non Kunze (1834))
= Mertensia sieberi C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 51 (1836)
= Platyzoma ferrugineum Desv.; Mem. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 199 (1827)
= Platyzoma latum Desv.; Mem. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 199 (1827)
= Polypodium lineare Burm.f.; Fl. Ind. (N. L. Burman) 235, t. 67, f. 2 (1768) (non Thunb. (1784))
= Pteris platyferra Christenh.; Phytotaxa 19: 7-54 (2011), nom. nov. superfl. for Platyzoma ferrugineum Desv.
= Pteris platylata Christenh.; Phytotaxa 19: 7-54 (2011), nom. nov. superfl. for Platyzoma latum Desv.
variant :
var. bidentata (Alderw.) Holttum; Fl. Males. Ser. 2, Pterid. 1(5): 561 (1982)
Distribution: Sumatra (Karimun Isl.)
42 SUM
Remarks: Status questionable
Synonyms: hidden
= Gleichenia linearis var. bidentata Alderw.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 5: 204 (1922)
variant :
var. emarginata (T.Moore) Miles K.Thomas; Amer. Fern J. 113(3): 213 (2023)
Distribution: Hawaii (Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui, Hawaii Isl.)
63 HAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris emarginata W.J.Rob.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 240 (1912)
= Dicranopteris glabra (Brack.) Underw.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 34: 249 (1907)
= Dicranopteris hawaiensis (Nakai) Ching; Sunyatsenia 6: 275 (1940), nom. illeg.
= Dicranopteris hawaiicola Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 60 (1950), nom. nov. for Mertensia emarginata
= Dicranopteris linearis f. emarginata (Brack.) W.H.Wagner; Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 20: 242 (1995)
= Dicranopteris sandwicensis Degen.; Fl. Hawaiiensis [Degener] fam. 125: s.p. (1940), nom. nov. for Mertensia emarginata
= Gleichenia dichotoma var. emarginata (T.Moore) Hillebr.; Fl. Hawaiian Isl. [Hillebrand] 545 (1888)
= Gleichenia emarginata T.Moore; Index Fil. [T. Moore] 377 (1862)
= Gleichenia glabra (Brack.) Mann; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 211 (1868)
= Gleichenia hawaiensis (Nakai) C.Chr.; Index Filic., Suppl. Tert.: 106 (1934), nom. illeg.
= Gleichenia linearis var. emarginata (T.Moore) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns 59 (1908)
= Hicriopteris glabra (Brack.) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 279 (1940)
= Mertensia emarginata Brack.; U.S. Expl. Exped., Filic. 16: 297, t. 42 (1854), nom. illeg., non Raddi (1825)
= Mertensia glabra Brack.; U.S. Expl. Exped., Filic. 16: 292 (1854)
= Mertensia hawaiensis Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 39: 181 (1925), nom. nov. illeg., non Brack. 1854
variant :
var. ferruginea (Blume) Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 278 (1957)
Distribution: Sulawesi; Java; Moluccas (Seram); Palau (Babeldaob, Koror, Malakal, Ulebsechel); Fed. States of Micronesia (Yap)
42 JAW MOL SUL 62 MIC PLU
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris ferruginea (Blume) Hosok.; Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Formosa 25: 435 (1935), non Mertensia ferruginea Desv. (1811)
= Dicranopteris tomentosa Copel.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 18: 217 (1942)
= Gleichenia dichotoma var. ferruginea (Blume) Racib.; Pteridoph. Buitenzorg 13 (1898)
= Gleichenia ferruginea Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 2: 249 (1828) (non Mertensia ferruginea Desv. (1811))
= Gleichenia linearis var. ferruginea (Blume) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns 59 (1908)
variant :
var. rigida (Blume) Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 277 (1957)
Distribution: Borneo; Sulawesi; Philippines (Mindanao, Luzon, Negros); Moluccas (Bacan, Tidore, Seram)
42 BOR MOL PHI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris crassifolia (C.Presl) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 275 (1940)
= Dicranopteris crassifolia Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 57 (1950) (non Mertensia rigida Kunze (1834))
= Gleichenia crassifolia (C.Presl) Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 1, Suppl. IV: 257 (1906)
= Gleichenia dichotoma f. rigida (Blume) Mett.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 51 (1863)
= Gleichenia dichotoma var. rigida (Blume) Racib.; Pteridoph. Buitenzorg 13 (1898)
= Gleichenia hermannii var. rigida Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 2: 249 (1828)
= Gleichenia linearis var. rigida (Blume) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns 59 (1908)
= Mertensia crassifolia C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. 5(5): 339 (1848)
= Mesosorus dichotomus var. rigidus (Blume) Hassk.; Fil. Jav. 1: 9 (1856)
variant :
var. stipulosa (Christ) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 66 (1950)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Remarks: Status questionable
Synonyms: hidden
= Gleichenia linearis var. stipulosa Christ; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 6: 1010 (1906)
variant :
var. subferruginea (Hieron. ex Brause) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 66 (1950)
Distribution: Borneo; Sulawesi; Moluccas; New Guinea; Bismarck Arch. (New Hanover); Solomon Isl. (Choiseul, Gizo, Guadalcanal, Santa Ysabel, Kolombangara, Makira, Malaita, Maramasike, Mono, Ndeni, New Georgia); Australia (NE-Queensland); New Caledonia; Fiji (Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, Kadavu, Ovalau)
42 BOR MOL NWG SUL 43 BIS SOL 50 AUS 60 FIJ NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris caudata (Copel.) H.St.John; Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 17: 80 (1942)
= Gleichenia caudata Copel.; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 59: 9 (1929)
= Gleichenia linearis var. subferruginea Hieron. ex Brause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 56(2): 209 (1920)
species :
Dicranopteris nervosa (Kaulf.) Maxon; Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 24: 49 (1922)
Distribution: Guyana; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo)
82 GUY 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris nervosa (Kaulf.) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 275 (1940), isonym
= Gleichenia dichotoma var. nervosa (Kaulf.) Baker; Syn. Fil. [W. J. Hooker & Baker], ed. 2: 449 (1874)
= Gleichenia gaenslyi Rosenst.; Festschrift Albert von Bamberg 56 (1905)
= Gleichenia nervosa (Kaulf.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(1): 25 (1827)
= Gleichenia nervosa var. cinnamomea (Beyr.) Luetzelb.; Estud. Bot. Nordéste 3: 254 (1923)
= Gleichenia nervosa var. latissima Rosenst.; Hedwigia 46: 61 (1906)
= Gleichenia nervosa var. lobatocrenata Rosenst.; Hedwigia 46: 61 (1906)
= Mertensia beyrichiana J.W.Sturm; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1(2): 235 (1859)
= Mertensia cinnamomea Beyr. & J.W.Sturm; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1(2): 234 (1859)
= Mertensia latissima Fée; Crypt. Vasc. Brésil 1: 203, t. 73, f. 1 (1869)
= Mertensia neglecta J.W.Sturm; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1(2): 235 (1859)
= Mertensia nervosa Kaulf.; Enum. Filic. [Kaulfuss] 37 (1824)
= Sticherus gaenslyi (Rosenst.) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 18 (1950)
species :
Dicranopteris pedata (Houtt.) Nakaike; Enum. Pterid. Jap., Filic. 114 (1975)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Macao, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Japan; Thailand; Laos; Vietnam
36 CHI 38 JAP 41 LAO THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris dichotoma (Willd.) Bernh.; Neues J. Bot. 1(2): 38, 49 (1806)
= Gleichenia dichotoma (Willd.) Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W. J. Hooker] 1: 12 (1844)
= Mertensia dichotoma Willd.; Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 25: 167 (1804)
= Mesosorus dichotomus (Willd.) Hassk.; Fil. Jav. 1: 9 (1856)
= Polypodium dichotomum Thunb.; Syst. Veg., ed. 14 (J. A. Murray): 938 (1784), nom. illeg., non Houtt. (1783)
= Polypodium pedatum Houtt.; Nat. Hist. (Houttuyn) 14: 174 (1783)
species :
Dicranopteris pubigera (Blume) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 68 (1950)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra; Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Lombok, Bali, Flores)
42 JAW LSI MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Gleichenia dichotoma f. pubigera (Blume) Mett.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 50 (1863)
= Gleichenia hermannii var. pubigera Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 2: 249 (1828)
= Gleichenia linearis var. pubigera (Blume) Alderw.; Malayan Ferns Fern Allies 85 (1917)
= Mertensia spissa var. pubigera (Blume) Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 39: 180 (1925) (non Fée)
= Mesosorus dichotomus var. pubiger (Blume) Hassk.; Fil. Jav. 1: 12 (1856)
species :
Dicranopteris rufinervis (Mart.) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 275 (1940)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais, Bahia)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gleichenia linearis var. rufinervis (Mart.) Posth.; Ferns Surinam & Fr. & Brit. Guiana 157 (1928)
= Gleichenia rufinervis (Mart.) Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W. J. Hooker] 1: 11 (1844)
= Mertensia rufinervis Mart.; Icon. Pl. Crypt. 111 (1834)
= Sticherus rufinervis (Mart.) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 28 (1950)
species :
Dicranopteris schomburgkiana (J.W.Sturm) C.V.Morton; Steyerm. et al., Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 16 (1951)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana (Mt. Roraima); Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM GUY VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Mertensia schomburgkiana J.W.Sturm; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1(2): 233 (1859)
species :
Dicranopteris seminuda (Klotzsch) Maxon; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 46: 140 (1933)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida)
82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Mertensia seminuda Klotzsch; Linnaea 18: 538 (1844)
= Gleichenia seminuda (Klotzsch) T.Moore; Index Fil. [T. Moore] 383 (1862)
species :
Dicranopteris seramensis M.Kato; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 40(1-4): 82 (1989)
Distribution: Moluccas (Seram)
42 MOL
species :
Dicranopteris speciosa (C.Presl) Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 273 (1957)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra; Sulawesi; Moluccas (Seram); Moluccas (Sula Isl., Pulau Mangoli)
41 THA 42 MLY MOL SUL SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris opposita (Alderw.) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 68 (1950)
= Gleichenia opposita Alderw.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 11: 13 (1913)
= Gleichenia parallela Ridl.; J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 4: 3 (1926)
= Hicriopteris speciosa C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 27 (1851)
species :
Dicranopteris spissa (Fée) L.V.Lima & Salino; Phytotaxa 533(1): 99 (2022), et Phytotaxa 583(3): 300 (2023)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Mertensia spissa Fée; Crypt. Vasc. Brésil 1: 200, t. 73, f. 2 (1869)
species :
Dicranopteris splendida (Hand.-Mazz.) Tagawa; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 8: 164 (1939)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan, SW-Guangdong, W-Guangxi, Guizhou, S-Hainan, S-Yunnan); Tibet; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam State, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, West Bengal); Bangladesh; N-Myanmar; Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; Philippines (Luzon, Negros, Mindanao); Fed. States of Micronesia
36 CHI TIB 40 BAN BHU IND NEP 41 LAO MYA THA VIE 42 PHI 62 MIC
Remarks: not in Taiwan. D. ampla included by Fraser-Jenkins (2008 and 2015) but kept separate by Flora of China
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris ampla Ching & P.S.Chiu ex Ching & Chu H.Wang; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 161 (1959)
= Dicranopteris ampla f. irregularis B.Y.Ding & X.F.Jin; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 30(1): 9 (2008)
= Gleichenia splendida Hand.-Mazz.; Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 81 (1924)
species :
Dicranopteris subpectinata (Christ) C.M.Kuo; Taiwania 30: 54 (1985)
Distribution: Taiwan; Andaman Isl.; Thailand; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra (incl. Lingga Arch., Bangka Isl.); Borneo (Sabah, Kalimantan); ?Sulawesi; Palawan; Moluccas
38 TAI 41 AND THA 42 BOR MLY MOL PLW SUM
Remarks: not in India. Included into D. linearis by Flora of China but kept separate by Knapp (Ferns of Taiwan, 2011 ff.) and others
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris linearis var. subpectinata (Christ) Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 277 (1957)
= Dicranopteris warburgii (Christ) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 70 (1950)
= Gleichenia linearis var. subpectinata (Christ) Bonap.; Notes Ptéridol. 7: 129 (1918), isonym
= Gleichenia linearis var. subpectinata (Christ) C.Chr.; Bot. Tidsskr. 32: 349 (1916)
= Gleichenia pteridifolia Ridl.; J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 4: 4 (1926) (non Mertensia pteridifolia C. Presl)
= Gleichenia subpectinata Christ; Bot. Tidsskr. 24: 111 (1901)
= Gleichenia warburgii Christ; Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 16: 78 (1897)
species :
Dicranopteris subspeciosa (Holttum) Y.H.Yan & Z.Y.Wei; Frontiers Pl. Sci.12-748562: 9 (2022)
Distribution: peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra; Borneo (Sabah, Kalimantan); Brunei; Philippines (Mindanao, Mindoro, Luzon)
42 BOR BRN MLY PHI SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris linearis var. subspeciosa Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 278 (1957)
species :
Dicranopteris taiwanensis Ching & P.S.Chiu; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. [Fl. China Ed. Committee] 2: 346 (1959)
Distribution: China (S- & SW-China); Taiwan; Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); ?Andaman Isl.; Myanmar (Kachin, etc.); N-Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra; Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah); Palawan; Philippines; Java; Moluccas (Ternate, Seram, Talaud); Australia (NE-Queensland)
36 CHI 38 TAI 40 BHU IND NEP 41 CBD LAO MYA THA 42 BOR JAW MLY MOL PHI PLW SUM 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris linearis var. altissima Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 276 (1959) (fide Fraser-Jenkins 2008)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. demota Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 275 (1957) (fide Fraser-Jenkins et al. 2015)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. montana Holttum; Reinwardtia 4: 276 (1957) (fide Fraser-Jenkins 1997)
= Dicranopteris linearis var. sebastineana Panigrahi & R.D.Dixit; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 13 (1 & 2): 162 (1971) (fide Fraser-Jenkins 2008)
= Dicranopteris montana (Holttum) S.R.Ghosh; Pterid. Fl. E. India 210 (2004) (fide Fraser-Jenkins 1997)
= Gleichenia linearis var. altissima Holttum; Rev. Fl. Malaya 2: 69 (1955) (fide Fraser-Jenkins 2008)
= Gleichenia linearis var. montana Holttum; Rev. Fl. Malaya 2: 69 (1955), descr. angl. (fide Fraser-Jenkins 1997)
species :
Dicranopteris tetraphylla (Rosenst.) C.M.Kuo; Taiwania 30: 54 (1985)
Distribution: Taiwan
38 TAI
Remarks: included into D. linearis by Flora of China and Fraser-Jenkins et al. (2017) but kept separate (at least for Taiwan) by Knapp (Ferns of Taiwan, 2011 ff.) and others
Synonyms: hidden
= Dicranopteris linearis var. tetraphylla (Rosenst.) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 67 (1950)
= Gleichenia linearis var. tetraphylla Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 213 (1914)
species :
Dicranopteris weatherbyi (Fosberg) Glassman; Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 209: 37 (1952)
Distribution: Fed. States of Micronesia (Pohnpei, Kosrae)
62 MIC
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Gleichenia weatherbyi Fosberg; Amer. Fern J. 40: 140 (1950)
species :
Dicranopteris ×nepalensis Fraser-Jenk.; New Species Syndr. Indian Pteridol. 108 (1997)
Distribution: Nepal; India (Meghalaya)
40 IND NEP
Remarks: Dicranopteris taiwanensis x Dicranopteris linearis
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