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047.0000 Family Blechnaceae Newman; Hist. Brit. Ferns, ed. 2: 8 (1844)
7-24 genera, ca. 260 spp. Systematics following revision of Gasper et al. (2016)
Species listed in database: 277; hybrids: 11
047.3009 Genus Lomaria Willd.; Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 3: 160 (1809)
Distribution: South America, South Africa, Australia, New Caledonia
Species listed in database: 7
= Stegania R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 152 (1810)
species :
Lomaria brunea (M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich; Phytotaxa 275(3): 211 (2016)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Blechnum bruneum M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.; Amer. Fern J. 97(2): 71 (2007)
species :
Lomaria discolor (G.Forst.) Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 5(1): 293 (1810)
Name: Crown fern, Piupiu (Maori)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Acrostichum rufum Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(1): 31 (1827)
= Blechnum discolor (G.Forst.) Keyserl.; Polyp. Herb. Bunge 66 (1873)
= Gymnopteris discolor (G.Forst.) Bernh.; Neues J. Bot. 19: 20 (1806)
= Hemionitis discolor (G.Forst.) Schkuhr; 24. Kl. Linn. Pfl.-Syst. 1: 7, t. 6 (1806)
= Lomaria falcata Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(1): 62 (1827)
= Lonchitis-aspera discolor (G.Forst.) Farw.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 277 (1931)
= Onoclea discolor (G.Forst.) Sw.; Syn. Fil. (Kiliae) [O.Swartz] 111 (1806)
= Osmunda discolor G.Forst.; Fl. Ins. Austr. 78 (1786)
= Spicanta discolor (G.Forst.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 821 (1891)
= Stegania discolor (G.Forst.) A.Rich.; Voy. Astrolabe 87 (1832)
= Struthiopteris discolor (G.Forst.) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 243 (1940)
species :
Lomaria inflexa Kunze; Linnaea 18: 117 (1844)
Distribution: Zimbabwe; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 ZIM 27 LES SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Blechnum inflexum (Kunze) Kuhn; Filic. Afr. [Kuhn] 92 (1868)
= Lomaria discolor var. natalensis Baker; Syn. Fil. [W.J.Hooker & Baker], ed. 2: 481 (1874)
= Lomaria lanceolata Sim; Handb. Ferns Kaffraria 34 (1891) (non Spreng.)
= Lomariocycas inflexa (Kunze) Kunze; Farrnkräuter 1(7): 150, t. 65 (1844)
= Struthiopteris inflexa (Kunze) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 243 (1940)
species :
Lomaria nuda (Labill.) Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 5(1): 289 (1810)
Name: Fishbone Water fern
Distribution: Australia (Australian Capital Territory, South Australia, E-Queensland, E-New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Blechnum discolor var. bipinnatifidum (F.Muell.) Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 20: 112 (1914)
= Blechnum discolor var. nudum (Labill.) Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 20: 112 (1914)
= Blechnum nudum (Labill.) Mett. ex Luerss.; Flora 292 (1876)
= Blechnum nudum (Labill.) Wakef.; Vict. Naturalist 69: 193 (1943), isonym
= Lomaria discolor var. bipinnatifida (F.Muell.) F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 5: 121 (1866)
= Lomaria discolor var. bipinnatisecta F.Muell.; Veg. Chatham Isl. 72 (1864)
= Lomaria discolor var. nuda (Labill.) Baker; Syn. Fil. [W.J.Hooker & Baker], ed. 2: 481 (1874)
= Lomaria dobroydensis W.Bull; Gard. Chron., Ser. 2, 3: 795 (1875)
= Onoclea nuda Labill.; Nov. Holl. Pl. 2: 96, t. 246 (1806)
= Stegania falcata R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 153 (1810)
= Stegania nuda (Labill.) R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 152 (1810)
species :
Lomaria oceanica (Rosenst.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich; Phytotaxa 275(3): 211 (2016)
Distribution: New Caledonia
60 NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Blechnum attenuatum var. oceanicum Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 159 (1911)
= Blechnum flocculosum Rosenst.; Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 70: 223 (1925)
= Blechnum oceanicum (Rosenst.) Brownlie; Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie & Dépend. 3: 245 (1969)
= Blechnum oceanicum var. flocculosum (C.Chr.) Brownlie; Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie & Dépend. 3: 246 (1969)
species :
Lomaria socialis (Sodiro) Sodiro; Anales Univ. Centr. Ecuador 8: 152 (1893)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Remarks: provisionally accepted name, status unconfirmed
Synonyms: hidden
= Blechnum sociale Sodiro; Recens. Crypt. Vasc. Quit. 30 (1883)
species :
Lomaria spannagelii (Rosenst.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich; Phytotaxa 275(3): 211 (2016)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Blechnum spannagelii Rosenst.; Hedwigia 46: 93 (1906)
= Blechnum spannagelii f. pectinatum Rosenst.; Hedwigia 46: 94 (1906)
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