Polypodiaceae
Polystichum

Polystichum platyphyllum (Willd.) C.Presl

First published in Tent. Pterid.: 84 (1836)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas) to Tropical America. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Páez, S. & al. (2014). Nuevas citas de Pteridophyta para la reserva natural privada Tapytá, Caazapá - Paraguay. Rojasiana 13(2): 17-23.
  • 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.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2011 Glaziou, A.F.M. [7238] Brazil K000954614 Yes
Nov 1, 2011 Clute, W.N. [139] Jamaica K000590417 Type Yes
Nov 1, 2010 s.coll. [549] Brazil K000954619 Yes
Nov 1, 2010 Burchell [2082] Brazil K000954620 Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Spruce, R. [3965] Ecuador K000200332 Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Spruce, R. [3965] Ecuador K000200335 Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Spruce, R. [3965] Peru K000200333 Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Spruce, R. [3965bis] Peru K000200334 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Santos, R.R. [17873] Brazil K000954615 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T.; Felippe, G.M.; Campos, J.M.F. [3174] Brazil K000954621 Yes
Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T.; Felippe, G.M.; Campos, J.M.F. [3174] Brazil K000954622 Yes
Fox [120] Brazil K000954625 Yes
Hoehne, W. [3475] Brazil K000954618 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [9238] Brazil K000954626 Yes
Lindman, C.A.M. [A. 1015] Brazil K000954623 Yes
Hoehne, W. [3475] Brazil K000954616 Yes
Moritz [200] Brazil K000954624 Yes
Hoehne, W. [3475] Brazil K000954617 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [1783] Brazil Aspidium aculeatum var. platyphyllum K000590411 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0