Polypodiaceae
Leptochilus

Leptochilus minor Fée

First published in Mém. Foug., 2. Hist. Acrostich.: 87 (1845)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Assam to W. & Central Malesia. It is an epiphyte or lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Borneo, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Singh, S.K. & al. (2023). Pteridophytes of Meghalaya. A pictorial guide: 1-246. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & al. (2021). An Annotated Checklist of Indian Pteridophytes 3: 1-450. Dehra Dun : BSMPS.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1944 Alberto, F.R. [s.n.] Philippines K000660824 No
Mar 1, 1932 Elmer, A.D.E. [13244] Philippines K000660826 No
Mar 1, 1932 Ramos, M. [30967] Philippines K000660820 No
Mar 1, 1932 Copeland, E.B. [44] Philippines K000660827 No
Hennipman, E. [5618] Indonesia K000660549 No
Elmer, A.D.E. [16728] Philippines K000660821 No
Carr, C.E. [14247] Papua New Guinea K000660842 No
Edaño, G.E. [35885] Philippines K000660825 No

Sources

  • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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