Pteridaceae
Pityrogramma

Pityrogramma chrysophylla (Sw.) Link

First published in Handbuch 3: 19 (1833)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Caribbean to NW. Venezuela. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Haiti, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Azores, Lesser Sunda Is., Samoa, Tonga

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Skinner [s.n.] Guatemala K000633204 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001057891 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001057898 Type Yes
s.coll. [71] Dominica K000633182 Unknown Type Material Yes
L'Herminier [s.n.] Guadeloupe K000633180 Type Yes
Seemann [945] Ecuador K000633205 Lectotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001057892 Type Yes
s.coll. [395] Dominica K000633183 Unknown Type Material Yes

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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • 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