Pteris altissima

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Pteridoideae
Genus: Pteris
Species: Pteris altissima

Name

Pteris altissima Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 722 (1804).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Litobrochia altissima Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 135 (1852).
- Pteris elata J.Agardh, Recens. Spec. Pter.: 63 (1839).
  - Litobrochia elata (J.Agardh) Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 135 (1852).
- Litobrochia grandis Fée, Mém. Foug. 8: 75 (1857)
- Pteris grandis (Fée) Hook., Sp. Fil. 2: 229 (1858).
- Litobrochia intermedia C.Presl, Tent. Pterid.: 149 (1836).
- Pteris intermedia Kaulf. in C.von Ettingshausen, Farnkr. Jetztw.: 101 (1865 publ. 1864).
- Pteris elata var. karsteniana Kunze, Linnaea 23: 287 (1850).
  - Litobrochia karsteniana (Kunze) Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 135 (1852).
  - Pteris altissima var. karsteniana (Kunze) Hieron., Hedwigia 48: 245 (1909).
- Pteris kunzeana J.Agardh, Recens. Spec. Pter.: 62 (1839).
  - Litobrochia kunzeana (J.Agardh) Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 135 (1852).
- Pteris lata Kaulf. in Link, Hort. Berol. 2: 28 (1833).
  - Pteris deflexa var. lata (Kaulf.) Luetzelb., Estud. Bot. Nordéste 3: 249 (1923).
- Pteris macroptera Link, Hort. Berol. 2: 32 (1833).
  - Litobrochia macroptera (Link) J.Sm., J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 163 (1841).
- Pteris palustris Gaudich., Voy. Uranie: 391 (1829).
- Pteris podophylla Kunze, Linnaea 9: 75 (1834).
- Pteris kunzeana var. polita J.Bommer, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 35: 192 (1896).
- Pteris protea Liebm., Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afh., ser. 5, 1: 228 (1849).
- Litobrochia schiedeana C.Presl, Tent. Pterid.: 148 (1836).
- Pteris schiedeana C.Presl Ettingsh., Farnkr. Jetztw.: 99 (1865 publ. 1864).
- Pteris sterilis C.Presl, Delic. Prag. 1: 184 (1822).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Windward Islands.
- Regional: Northern South America
  - French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South.
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Paraguay.

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

References

Primary references

Lamarck, J.-B. & Poiret, J.L.M. 1804. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique. Tome 5. 748 pp. H. Agasse, Paris. BHL Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pteris altissima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 21. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2021. Pteris altissima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov 2021.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pteris altissima. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Pteris altissima Accessed: 21 Nov 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Pteris altissima – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Nov 21.

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