Polypodiaceae

Leptochilus Kaulf.

First published in Enum. Filic.: 147 (1824)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Pacific.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Society Is., Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balkrishna, A., Joshi, B., Sribastava, A., Shankar, R. & Shukla, B.K. (2019). Classification of extant Pteridophytes: a new approach. Indian Fern Journal 36: 311-341.
  • Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & al. (2021). An Annotated Checklist of Indian Pteridophytes 3: 1-450. Dehra Dun : BSMPS.
  • 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.
  • Wei, R. & Zhang, X.C. (2022). A revised subfamilial classification of Polypodiaceae based on plastome, nuclear ribosomal and morphological evidence. Taxon 71: 288-306.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 9, 2007 Johns, R.J. [6706] Brunei K000660576 No
Nov 9, 2007 Johns, R.J. [6706] Brunei K000660575 No
Aug 1, 2006 Saw, L.G. [36274] Malaysia K000665828 No
Aug 1, 2006 Saw, L.G. [36274] Malaysia K000665829 No
Aug 1, 2006 Burley, J.S.; Tukirin [1891] Indonesia K000665899 No
Aug 1, 2006 Johns, R.J. [6648] Brunei K000660598 No
Aug 1, 2006 Kalat, A. [17579] Brunei K000445188 No
Aug 1, 2006 Darnaedi, D. [1702] Indonesia K000660608 No
Mar 19, 1932 Cuming, H. [326] Philippines K000660822 Type Yes
Mar 19, 1932 s.coll. [113] Philippines K000959711 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000959714 Unknown Type Material Yes
Meijer, W. [44015] Malaysia K000660644 No
Cuming, H. [326] Philippines K000660823 Type Yes
Kloss, C.B. [SFN18733] Malaysia K000660645 No
May 17, 2008 Gregson, J. [43] Malaysia Colysis K000539256 No
Aug 1, 2006 Simpson, D.A.; Marsh, M. [2487] Brunei Colysis K000444042 No
Aug 1, 2006 Simpson, D.A.; Marsh, M. [2415] Brunei Colysis K000660600 No
Aug 1, 2006 Sands, M.J.S. [3692] Malaysia Colysis K000660587 No
Aug 1, 2006 Simpson, D.A.; Marsh, M. [2415] Brunei Colysis K000660599 No
Aug 1, 2006 Simpson, D.A.; Marsh, M. [2487] Brunei Colysis K000444041 No
Dec 1, 2005 Johns, R.J.; Sands, M.J.S. [8382] Indonesia Colysis K000407753 No
Dec 1, 2005 Johns, R.J.; Sands, M.J.S. [8382] Indonesia Colysis K000407754 No
Dec 1, 2005 Coode, M.J.E. [6653] Brunei Colysis K000660626 No
Dec 1, 2005 Dransfield, S.; Dransfield, J.; Boyce, P.C. [1021] Brunei Colysis K000660625 No
Dec 1, 2005 Johns, R.J. [6720] Brunei Colysis K000399601 No
Dec 1, 2005 Sands, M.J.S. [5817] Brunei Colysis K000660624 No
Jan 1, 1995 Corner, E.J.H. [s.n.] Malaysia Colysis K000665845 No
Jan 1, 1995 Everett, A.H. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000665922 No
Jan 1, 1995 Ramos, M.; Pasgasio, J. [34778] Philippines Colysis K000660683 No
Jan 1, 1995 Parris, B.S. [10746] Malaysia Colysis K000665900 No
Jan 1, 1995 Christensen, O.A. [W243] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660707 No
Jan 1, 1995 Lütjeharms, W.J. [4766] Indonesia Colysis K000665915 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [8844] Malaysia Colysis K000665832 No
Jan 1, 1995 Gwynne Vaughan, D. [633A] Malaysia Colysis K000665841 No
Jan 1, 1995 Henderson, M.R. [18895] Malaysia Colysis K000665852 No
Jan 1, 1995 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [29624] Malaysia Colysis K000660628 No
Jan 1, 1995 Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [7872] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660702 No
Jan 1, 1995 Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia Colysis K000660581 No
Jan 1, 1995 Bidin, A.; Jaman, R. [PL199] Malaysia Colysis K000665836 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dransfield, J.; Saerudin, D. [2192] Indonesia Colysis K000665906 No
Jan 1, 1995 Gwynne Vaughan, D. [633] Malaysia Colysis K000665839 No
Jan 1, 1995 King [s.n.] Malaysia Colysis K000665844 No
Jan 1, 1995 Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [9405] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660703 No
Jan 1, 1995 Samat bin Abdullah, A. [2211] Malaysia Colysis K000665830 No
Jan 1, 1995 Parris, B.S. [6932] Malaysia Colysis K000660641 No
Jan 1, 1995 Lobb, T. [s.n.] Malaysia Colysis K000660640 No
Jan 1, 1995 Elmer, A.D.E. [21843] Malaysia Colysis K000660630 No
Jan 1, 1995 Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000665920 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [8145] Malaysia Colysis K000665849 No
Jan 1, 1995 Elmer, A.D.E. [21843] Borneo Colysis K000660618 No
Jan 1, 1995 Kondo, Y.; Edaño, G.E. [38633] Philippines Colysis K000660685 No
Jan 1, 1995 Mousset, J.P. [664] Indonesia Colysis K000665917 No
Jan 1, 1995 Lörzing, J.A. [12370] Indonesia Colysis K000665914 No
Jan 1, 1995 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [29624] Malaysia Colysis K000660629 No
Jan 1, 1995 Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000665911 No
Jan 1, 1995 Iwatsuki, k.; Kato, M.; Murata, G.; Mogea, Y.P. [B2210] Indonesia Colysis K000660578 No
Jan 1, 1995 Bünnemeijer, H.A.B. [8501] Indonesia Colysis K000665904 No
Jan 1, 1995 Brooks, C.J. [s.n.] Malaysia Colysis K000660586 No
Jan 1, 1995 Cuming, H. [357] Philippines Colysis K000660687 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [2986] Malaysia Colysis K000665843 No
Jan 1, 1995 Hancock, W. [8] Indonesia Colysis K000665902 No
Jan 1, 1995 Hennipman, E. [5627] Indonesia Colysis K000660606 No
Jan 1, 1995 Croft, J.R. [LAE68116] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660706 No
Jan 1, 1995 Darnaedi, D. [119] Indonesia Colysis K000665907 No
Jan 1, 1995 Korthals, P.W. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000660642 No
Jan 1, 1995 Kondo, Y.; Edaño, G.E. [38633] Philippines Colysis K000660686 No
Jan 1, 1995 Iwatsuki, k.; Kato, M.; Murata, G.; Mogea, Y.P. [B3259] Indonesia Colysis K000660577 No
Jan 1, 1995 Hose, C. [207] Malaysia Colysis K000660639 No
Jan 1, 1995 Hennipman, E. [6096] Indonesia Colysis K000660643 No
Jan 1, 1995 Bünnemeijer, H.A.B. [4775] Indonesia Colysis K000665905 No
Jan 1, 1995 Holttum, R.E. [17441] Malaysia Colysis K000665837 No
Jan 1, 1995 Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia Colysis K000660585 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [3112] Malaysia Colysis K000665847 No
Jan 1, 1995 Doctors van Leeuwen, W.M. [11016] Indonesia Colysis K000660708 No
Jan 1, 1995 Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000665910 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [948] Malaysia Colysis K000665834 No
Jan 1, 1995 Curtis, C. [3370] Malaysia Colysis K000665838 No
Jan 1, 1995 Iwatsuki, k.; Kato, M.; Ueda, K.; Mahjar, U.W. [C648] Indonesia Colysis K000660612 No
Jan 1, 1995 Clemens [3930] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660696 No
Jan 1, 1995 Creagh, C.V. [s.n.] Malaysia Colysis K000660633 No
Jan 1, 1995 Croft, J.R. [200] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660698 No
Jan 1, 1995 Meijer, W. [19374] Malaysia Colysis K000660632 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [8145] Malaysia Colysis K000665848 No
Jan 1, 1995 Cuming, H. [12] Philippines Colysis K000660674 No
Jan 1, 1995 Burchard, W.F.E. [50] Indonesia Colysis K000665913 No
Jan 1, 1995 Croft, J.R. [LAE65863] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660710 No
Jan 1, 1995 Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000665908 No
Jan 1, 1995 Richards, P.W. [2234] Malaysia Colysis K000660583 No
Jan 1, 1995 Joncheere, G.J., de [1235] Indonesia Colysis K000660603 No
Jan 1, 1995 Hennipman, E. [6096] Indonesia Colysis K000660605 No
Jan 1, 1995 Mousset, J.P. [664] Indonesia Colysis K000665918 No
Jan 1, 1995 Mousset, J.P. [664] Indonesia Colysis K000665919 No
Jan 1, 1995 Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [7830] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660704 No
Jan 1, 1995 Kiah; Strugnell, E.J. [SFN23965] Malaysia Colysis K000665831 No
Jan 1, 1995 Joncheere, G.J., de [1500] Indonesia Colysis K000660602 No
Jan 1, 1995 anonymous [s.n.] Singapore Colysis K000665840 No
Jan 1, 1995 Croft, J.R. [1761] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660705 No
Jan 1, 1995 Lobb, T. [s.n.] Malaysia Colysis K000660597 No
Jan 1, 1995 Amjah; Genderen Stort, P. [37] Indonesia Colysis K000660631 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [948] Malaysia Colysis K000665833 No
Jan 1, 1995 Croft, J.R. [LAE68266] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660699 No
Jan 1, 1995 Curtis, C. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000665901 No
Jan 1, 1995 Parris, B.S. [11095] Indonesia Colysis K000660613 No
Jan 1, 1995 Adelbert, A.G.L. [249] Indonesia Colysis K000665916 No
Jan 1, 1995 Croft, J.R. [LAE68370] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660701 No
Jan 1, 1995 Piggott, A.G. [2877] Malaysia Colysis K000665851 No
Jan 1, 1995 Piggott, A.G. [2924] Malaysia Colysis K000665850 No
Jan 1, 1995 Hennipman, E. [5158] Indonesia Colysis K000660607 No
Jan 1, 1995 Beccari, O. [463] Indonesia Colysis K000665903 No
Jan 1, 1995 Richards, P.W. [2234] Malaysia Colysis K000660582 No
Jan 1, 1995 Raciborski, M.; Hallier, J.G. [266] Indonesia Colysis K000665921 No
Jan 1, 1995 Merrill, E.D. [4071] Philippines Colysis K000660688 No
Jan 1, 1995 Croft, J.R. [1177] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660700 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [2986] Malaysia Colysis K000665842 No
Jan 1, 1995 Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000665912 No
Jan 1, 1995 Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Indonesia Colysis K000665909 No
Jan 1, 1995 Wenzel, C.A. [2804] Philippines Colysis K000660684 No
Jan 1, 1995 Ramos, M.; Edaño, G. [34129] Philippines Colysis K000660689 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dr. King's Collector [3112] Malaysia Colysis K000665846 No
Jan 1, 1995 Hennipman, E. [5964] Indonesia Colysis K000660604 No
Jan 1, 1995 Ridley, H.N. [14235] Malaysia Colysis K000665835 No
Apr 1, 1991 Cavalerie, J. [478] China Colysis K000812205 No
Johns, R.J. [6994] Brunei Colysis K000399603 No
Kinbag, F. [028] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660709 No
Copeland, E.B. [93] Philippines Colysis K000660670 No
Cuming, H. [52] Philippines Colysis K000660690 No
Cuming, H. [325] Philippines Colysis K000660671 No
Cuming, H. [334] India Colysis K000660665 No
Cuming, H. [325] Philippines Colysis K000660666 No
Steere, J.B. [s.n.] Philippines Colysis K000660667 No
Croft, J.R. [189] Papua New Guinea Colysis K000660697 No
Vanoverbergh, M. [2251c] Philippines Colysis K000660664 No
Cuming, H. [334pp] Philippines Colysis K000660672 No
Hennipman, E. [5659] Indonesia Colysis K000665892 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Philippines Colysis K000660668 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Philippines Colysis K000660669 No
Hennipman, E. [5659] Indonesia Colysis K000665891 No
Cuming, H. [334] Philippines Colysis K000660673 No

Sources

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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