Pteris catoptera

Taxonavigation

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

Pteris catoptera Kunze, Linnaea 18: 119 (1844).

Homotypic
- Pteris quadriaurita subsp. catoptera (Kunze) Schelpe, Contrib. Bolus Herb. 1: 66 (1969)

Heterotypic
- Pteris abrahami Hieron., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 409 (1915).
- Pteris abyssinica Hieron., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 404 (1915).
  - Pteris quadriaurita subsp. abyssinica (Hieron.) Schelpe, Contrib. Bolus Herb. 1: 66 (1977)
  - Pteris quadriaurita var. abyssinica (Hieron.) Pic.Serm., Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. ser. 2, 47(1): 17 (1940).
- Pteris kameruniensis Hieron., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 393 (1915).
- Pteris catoptera var. horridula Schelpe, Contr. Bolus Herb. 1: 66 (1967).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia, Socotra.
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- Regional: South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Northern Provinces.
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Comoros, Madagascar.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Arabian Peninsula
  - Yemen.

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