Lepisorus thunbergianus (Kaulf.) Ching
First published in Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 4: 88 (1933)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Himalaya to Temp. E. Asia, Philippines (N. Luzon), Hawaiian Islands. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Hawaii, Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Philippines, Taiwan, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Microsorum lineare Copel. in Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16: 112 (1929), nom. superfl.
- Niphobolus linearis Keyserl. in Polyp. Herb. Bunge: 39 (1873), nom. superfl.
- Pleopeltis linearis Bedd. in Handb. Ferns Brit. India: 346 (1883), nom. illeg.
- Pleopeltis thunbergiana Kaulf. in Wesen Farrenkr.: 113 (1827)
- Pleopeltis wightiana Bedd. in Ferns S. India: t. 180 (1863), nom. superfl.
- Polypodium lineare Thunb. in J.A.Murray (ed.), Syst. Veg. ed. 14.: 934 (1784), nom. illeg.
- Polypodium lineare var. thunbergianum (Kaulf.) Takeda in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 268 (1915), not validly publ.
- Polypodium thunbergianum (Kaulf.) C.Chr. in Index Filic., Suppl. Tert.: 160 (1934)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Phymatodes elongata C.Presl in Tent. Pterid.: 196 (1836)
- Drynaria elongata Brack. in U.S. Expl. Exped., Filic. 16: 42 (1854)
- Drynaria subspathulata Hook. in Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 356 (1857)
- Lepisorus calcifer Ching & Z.Y.Liu in Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(4): 25 (1984)
- Lepisorus chingii Khullar in J. Himal. Res. Dev. 7: 40 (1988)
- Lepisorus elongatus Ching in Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 4: 89 (1933)
- Lepisorus linearifolius Ching & Z.Y.Liu in Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 3(4): 5 (1983)
- Lepisorus mikawanus Sa.Kurata in Sci. Rep. Yokosuka City Mus. 11: 38 (1965)
- Lepisorus mussooriensis Khullar in J. Himal. Res. Dev. 7: 59 (1988)
- Lepisorus myriosorus Ching in Wuyi Sci. J. 1: 11 (1981)
- Lepisorus pygmaeus Ching & Z.Y.Liu in Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(4): 24 (1984)
- Lepisorus simulans Ching & Z.Y.Liu in Phytotaxa 205: 299 (2015)
- Lepisorus stewartii Ching in Acta Bot. Austro Sin. 1: 23 (1983)
- Lepisorus thunbergianus var. subspathulatus (Hook.) Ching in Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 4(3): 89 (1933)
- Lepisorus thunbergianus var. tsutaei Akasawa & E.Yokote in Bull. Kochi Women's Univ., Ser. Nat. Sci. 27: 4 (1979)
- Lepisorus tibeticus Ching & S.K.Wu in Fl. Xizang. 1: 311 (1983)
- Niphobolus atropunctatus Keyserl. in Polyp. Herb. Bunge: 39 (1873)
- Pleopeltis elongata Kaulf. in Enum. Filic.: 246 (1824)
- Pleopeltis linearis T.Moore in Index Fil.: 346 (1862), nom. illeg.
- Pleopeltis subspathulata T.Moore in Index Fil.: 348 (1862)
- Pleopeltis tibetica (Ching & S.K.Wu) Panigrahi in Pl. Sci. Res. (India), Abstr. 23rd Ann. Conf. Khurda: 36 (1998)
- Pleopeltis zeylanica T.Moore in Index Fil.: 349 (1862)
- Polypodium coraiense Christ in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 5: 285 (1908)
- Polypodium elongatum Goldm. in Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 454 (1843), nom. illeg.
- Polypodium gladiatum Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 279 (1829)
- Polypodium lineare var. subspathulatum (Hook.) Takeda in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 270 (1915)
- Polypodium loriforme Hook. in Gard. Ferns: t. 14 (1862)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
- Ebihara, A. (2017). The standard of ferns and lycophytes in Japan. Nihonsan shida shokubutsu hyojun zukan 2: 1-507. Gakken Plus, Tokyo.
- Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & Kandel, D.R. (2020). Ferns and Fern-Allies of Nepal 3: 1-191. Government of Nepal, Ministry of Forests and Environment, Department of Plant Resources.
- 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.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Barkalov, V.Y. (ed.) (1991). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 5: 1-388. Nauka, Leningrad.
- Ebihara, A. (2017). The standard of ferns and lycophytes in Japan. Nihonsan shida shokubutsu hyojun zukan 2: 1-507. Gakken Plus, Tokyo.
- 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? |
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| Jan 1, 1930 | Bowring, J.C. [s.n.], Hong Kong | K000959562 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
| Hance [1410], Fujian | K000959560 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [s.n.], Japan | K000959561 | Yes | |||
| Harland [s.n.], Hong Kong | K000959559 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Noton, B. [Cat. no. 279], India | Polypodium gladiatum | K001109698 | Yes |
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