Polypodiaceae
Microsorum

Microsorum musifolium (Blume) Copel.

First published in Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16: 112 (1929)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Myanmar to New Guinea. It is an epiphyte.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, New Guinea, Sumatera, Thailand

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

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

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2004 Johns, R.J. [6719] Brunei K000599994 No
Dec 12, 1997 Widjaja, E.A.; Prawiroatmodjo; Ruskandi, A. [6816] Indonesia K000636996 No
Dec 12, 1997 Widjaja, E.A.; Prawiroatmodjo; Ruskandi, A. [6816] Indonesia K000636997 No
Nov 18, 1985 Borssum Waalkes, J, W. van [2652] Indonesia K000572275 No
Nov 18, 1985 Elmer, A.D.E. [10500] Philippines K000598565 No
Nov 15, 1985 Hose, G.F. [132] Malaysia K000572333 No
Nov 15, 1985 Elmer, A.D.E. [20871] Malaysia K000559417 No
Nov 15, 1985 Brooks, C.J. [s.n.] Malaysia K000559416 No
Nov 15, 1985 AnonymousMackay, H. [s.n.] Indonesia K000572279 No
Nov 15, 1985 Hancock, W. [9] Indonesia K000572276 No
Nov 15, 1985 Endert, F.H. [4022] Indonesia K000572283 No
Nov 14, 1985 Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Malaysia K000571308 No
Nov 14, 1985 Henderson, M.R. [19704] Malaysia K000571302 No
Nov 14, 1985 Dr. King's Collector [862] Malaysia K000571306 No
Nov 14, 1985 Day, J. [s.n.] Malaysia K000571309 No
Nov 14, 1985 Corner, E.J.H. [SFN30247] Malaysia K000571304 No
Nov 14, 1985 Haniff, Md. [SFN21028] Malaysia K000571303 No
Nov 14, 1985 Yapp, R.H. [575] Malaysia K000571310 No
Jan 1, 1968 Ashton, P.S. [19061] Malaysia K000559415 No
UNESCO Limestone Expedition [120] Malaysia K000571312 No
Iwatsuki, k.; Kato, M.; Murata, G.; Mogea, Y.P. [B3252] Indonesia K000572280 No
Jaman, R. [4036] Malaysia K000572282 No
Laumonier, Y. [TFB1796] Indonesia K000572277 No
Dr. King's Collector [862] Malaysia K000571305 No
Turnau, E.A. [905] Malaysia K000571307 No
Iwatsuki, k.; Kato, M.; Murata, G.; Mogea, Y.P. [B3252] Indonesia K000572281 No
Willink, J.A. [1] K000572334 No
Johns, R.J. [6719] Brunei K000559418 No
Turnau, E.A. [2836] Malaysia K000571301 No
Laumonier, Y. [TFB1796] Indonesia K000572278 No
UNESCO Limestone Expedition [120] Malaysia K000571311 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.
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  • 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/
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  • Kew Science Photographs

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