Polypodiaceae
Leptochilus
Leptochilus pteropus

Leptochilus pteropus subsp. minor (Bedd.) Fraser-Jenk.

First published in Taxon. Revis. Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes: 62 (2008)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is S. Central China to Tropical Asia. It is a hydroperennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., China South-Central, India, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, New Guinea, Sri Lanka

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 280], Myanmar Polypodium zosteriforme K001109700 Yes
Wallich [280], Myanmar Microsorum zosteriforme K000959733 Yes
Wallich [280], Myanmar Microsorum zosteriforme K000959734 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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 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 2023. 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