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007.0000 Family Marattiaceae Kaulf.; Enum. Filic. [Kaulfuss] 31 (1824), nom. cons.
6 genera, ca. 150 species
Species listed in database: 180; hybrids: 3
= Angiopteridaceae Fée ex Bommer; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 5: 359 (1866)
= Angiopteridoideae C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 18 (1845)
= Danaeoideae J.Williams; Man. Bot. [A.Eaton], ed. 3: 566 (1822)
= Danaeaceae J.Agardh; Aphor. Bot. 117 (1822), nom. rej. prop.
= Christenseniaceae Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol., Bot. 10: 227-229 (1940)
= Marattioideae C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 8 (1845)
= Kaulfussiaceae Campb.; Evol. Land Pl. 333 (1940), nom. illeg.
= Kaulfussioideae Campb.; Struct. Moss. Ferns, ed. 2: 298, 300 (1905), nom. illeg.
007.0002 Genus Marattia Sw.; Prodr. [Swartz] 8: 1 (1788) s. str.
Distribution: S-Mexico to S-Brazil, Greater Antilles, Hawaii (1)
Species listed in database: 6
= Celanthera Thouin ex Desv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 206 (1827)
= Discostegia C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 11 (1845)
= Gymnotheca C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 12 (1845)
= Stibasia C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 15 (1845)
species :
Marattia alata Sw.; Prodr. [Swartz] 128 (1788)
Distribution: Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 CUB HIS JAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Discostegia alata (Sw.) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 3: 272 (1845)
= Myriotheca alata (Sw.) Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 4: 4 (1797)
species :
Marattia douglasii (C.Presl) Baker; Syn. Fil. [W.J.Hooker & Baker] 441 (1868)
Distribution: Hawaii (Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui, Hawaii Isl.)
63 HAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Gymnotheca douglasii (C.Presl) T.Moore; Index Fil. [T. Moore] 121 (1857)
= Marattia alata Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Beechey Voy. 102 (1832)
= Stibasia douglasii C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 16 (1845)
species :
Marattia excavata Underw.; N. Amer. Fl. [Britton et al., eds.] 16: 22 (1909)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; ?Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN
species :
Marattia interposita Christ; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 6(4): 285 (1906)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Marattia chiricana Maxon; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 17(4): 421 (1914)
species :
Marattia laxa Kunze; Linnaea 18: 306 (1844)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Gymnotheca laxa (Kunze) C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 15 (1845)
species :
Marattia weinmanniifolia Liebm.; Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., Ser. 5, 1: 308 (1849)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Discostegia microphylla Fée; Mém. Foug. 9 (Cat. Foug. Mex.): 43 (1857), nom. nud.
= Gymnotheca weinmanniifolia (Liebm.) de Vriese; Monogr. Marattiac. [de Vriese & Harting]: 11 (1853)
= Marattia laucheana Blass; Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung (1858?), et Gartenflora 7: 287 (1858)
= Marattia microphylla (Fée) E.Fourn.; Mexic. Pl. 1: 136 (1872), nom. inval.
= Marattia schaffneri T.Moore; Index Fil. [T. Moore] 341 (1862)
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