Vittaria isoetifolia Bory
First published in Voy. îles Afrique 2: 325 (1804)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to S. Africa, W. Indian Ocean. It is an epiphyte.
Distribution
Native to:
Cape Provinces, Comoros, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Réunion, Seychelles, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Oetosis isoetifolia Greene in Pittonia 4: 106 (1900)
- Pteropsis angustifolia Pappe & Rawson in Syn. Fil. Afr. Austr.: 43 (1858)
- Vittaria gueinzii Trevis. in Atti Reale Ist. Veneto Sci. Lett. Arti, ser. 2, 2: 167 (1851)
- Vittaria longidentata Müll.Berol. in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 12: 546 (1854)
- Vittaria sarmentosa Ruiz ex Fée in Mém. Foug., 3. Hist. Vittar.: 17 (1852)
- Vittaria tenera Fée in Mém. Foug., 3. Hist. Vittar.: 17 (1852)
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1982 | Chapman, J.D. [5660], Malawi | K000705836 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1982 | Brummitt, R.K. [15924], Malawi | K000705843 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1960 | [Kolbry] [842], South Africa | K000435574 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1960 | Brass, L.J. [16529], Malawi | K000705839 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1960 | Brass, L.J. [16414], Malawi | K000705845 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1960 | Fisher, B.S. [1571], Zimbabwe | K000705846 | No | ||
| Jan 1, 1960 | Eyles, J.? [4447], Zimbabwe | K000705848 | No | ||
| Faden, R.B. [69/851], Kenya | K000705011 | No | |||
| Faden, R.B. [71/1023], Kenya | K000705014 | No | |||
| Wild, H. [6172], Malawi | K000705842 | No | |||
| Morris, B. (sender) [JMM9], Malawi | K000705840 | No | |||
| Phipps, J.B. [2789], Malawi | K000705838 | No | |||
| Müller, T. [2151], Zimbabwe | K000705844 | No | |||
| Peter, A. [17062], Tanzania | K000705475 | No | |||
| Faden, R.B. [70/653], Tanzania | K000705010 | No | |||
| Chase, N.C. [6668], Zimbabwe | K000705847 | No | |||
| Timberlake, J. [5213], Mozambique | K000613941 | No | |||
| Brummitt, R.K. [12321], Malawi | K000705841 | No | |||
| Faden, R.B. [962], Kenya | K000705012 | No | |||
| Thulin, M. [2813], Tanzania | K000705013 | No | |||
| Richards, H.M. [16646], Malawi | K000705837 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images