Platycerium angolense Welw.

First published in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil.: 425 (1868)
This name is a synonym of Platycerium elephantotis

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising 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. [Cited as Platycerium elephantotis.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bak. in Ann. Bot. 5 : 496 (1891)
  • Engl. Pflanzenw. Afr. 2 : t. 3 (1908)
  • Sim F.S.A. 294, t. 155 (1915)
  • Syn. Fil 425 (1868)
  • Tard. in Mém I.F.A.N. 28 : 208, t. 41, fig. 2 (1953).
  • “W.W.” in Gard. Chron. Ser. 3, 23 : 155, fig. 62 (1898)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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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