Ptisana smithii (Mett.) Murdock

First published in Taxon 57: 748 (2008)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bismarck Arch (Admiralty Islands) to SW. Pacific. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, Fiji, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Vanuatu

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chen, C.-W. & al. (2022). An annotated checklist of lycophytes and ferns of the Solomon islands. The Fern Gazette 21: 292-419.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • 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

  • Chen, C.-W. & al. (2022). An annotated checklist of lycophytes and ferns of the Solomon islands. The Fern Gazette 21: 292-419.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Braithwaite, A.F. [2592] Vanuatu Marattia smithii K001600545 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [2592] Vanuatu Marattia smithii K001600546 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [2106] Vanuatu Marattia smithii K001600551 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [2106] Vanuatu Marattia smithii K001600552 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [2279] Vanuatu Marattia smithii K001600556 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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

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