Dicksonia L'Hér.

First published in Sert. Angl.: 30 (1789)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Malesia to SW. Pacific, Mexico to S. Tropical America, St. Helena.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Chatham Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Guatemala, Honduras, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Solomon Is., St.Helena, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tasmania, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Victoria

Introduced into:

Azores, Cape Provinces, Great Britain, Ireland, Madeira

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balkrishna, A., Joshi, B., Sribastava, A., Shankar, R. & Shukla, B.K. (2019). Classification of extant Pteridophytes: a new approach. Indian Fern Journal 36: 311-341.
  • 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?
Jan 1, 2017 Elmer, A.D.E. [10640] Philippines K000602591 No
Feb 1, 2003 Edwards, P.J. [4370] Indonesia K:SPC-70000.100 No
Feb 1, 2003 Edwards, P.J. [4370] Indonesia K:SPC-70000.099 No
Feb 1, 2003 Edwards, P.J. [4370] Indonesia K:SPC-70000.101 No
Johns, R.J. [9048] Indonesia K:SPC-70000.150 No
Johns, R.J. [9048] Indonesia K:HERB-Spirit70000.150&70222.000 No
Veldkamp, J.F.; Kuduk, M. [8367] Papua New Guinea K001600463 No
Moore, C. [s.n.] Australia K001090425 Type Yes
Moore, C. [7] Australia K001090424 Type Yes
Moore, C. [7] Australia K001090426 Type Yes
Spruce, R. [5366] Ecuador K000006843 Yes
Spruce, R. [4728] Peru K000006841 Type Yes
Spruce, R. [4728] Peru K000006839 Type Yes
Johns, R.J. [9048] K:SPC-70222.000 No
Johns, R.J. [9310] Indonesia K:SPC-70000.121 No
Spruce, R. [4728bis] Peru K000006840 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 64] Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha K001109141 Unknown Type Material Yes
Adjie Bayu [s.n.] Indonesia K001325406 Type Yes
Adjie Bayu [s.n.] Indonesia K001325404 Type Yes
Adjie Bayu [s.n.] Indonesia K001325408 Isotype Yes
Adjie Bayu [s.n.] Indonesia K001325403 Type Yes
Adjie Bayu [s.n.] Indonesia K001325405 Type Yes
Adjie Bayu [s.n.] Indonesia K001325409 Isotype Yes
Adjie Bayu [s.n.] Indonesia K001325407 Type Yes
Adjie Bayu [s.n.] Indonesia K001325410 Type Yes
Johns, R.J. [9310] Indonesia K:SPC-70000.091 No
Johns, R.J. [10380] Indonesia K:SPC-64655.000 No

Sources

  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Trees of New Guinea

    • Trees of New Guinea
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0