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028.0000 Family Lindsaeaceae M.R.Schomb.; Reis. Br.-Guiana [Ri. Schomburgk] 2: 883 (1848)
6-8 genera, ca. 250 spp. Systematics fide Lehtonen et al. (2010)
Species listed in database: 255; hybrids: 4
= Lindsaeeae Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W.J.Hooker] 1: 202 (1846)
= Lindsaeinae Payer; Bot. Cryptog. 198 (1850)
= Lindsaeoideae Crabbe, Jermy & Mickel; Fern Gaz. 11: 155 (1975)
028.0003 Genus Nesolindsaea Lehtonen & Christenh.; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 163(3): 336 (2010)
Distribution: Trop. Asia, Mascarenes, Seychelles. Very similar and probably only a subgenus of Lindsaea s. lat.
Species listed in database: 2
species :
Nesolindsaea caudata (Hook.) Lehtonen & Christenh.; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 163(3): 336 (2010)
Distribution: Sri Lanka; Nicobar Isl.; peninsular Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, Sarawak, Kalimantan); Brunei; Moluccas (Seram)
40 SRL 41 CBD NCB THA VIE 42 BOR BRN MLY MOL SNG SUM
Conservation Status: IUCN NT for India (Fraser-Jenkins 2012). Vulnerable (Singapore)
Synonyms: hidden
= Lindsaea bipinnata Roxb.; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 4: 511 (1844)
= Lindsaea caudata Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W.J.Hooker] 1: 215 (1846)
= Lindsaea decomposita J.Sm.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 415 (1841), nom. illeg.
= Lindsaea parasitica (Roxb. ex Griff.) Hieron.; Hedwigia 62: 14 (1920)
= Lindsaea parasitica Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 2196 (1830), nomen
= Lindsaea scandens Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W.J.Hooker] 1: 205, pl. 63 B (1846)
= Vittaria lunulata Roxb.; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 4: 510 (1844)
= Vittaria parasitica Roxb. ex Griff.; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 4: 510 (1844)
species :
Nesolindsaea kirkii (Hook.) Lehtonen & Christenh.; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 163(3): 336 (2010)
Distribution: Seychelles (Mahé, Praslin, Silhouette)
29 SEY
Synonyms: hidden
= Davallia hornei Baker; Fl. Mauritius [J.G.Baker] 470 (1877)
= Lindsaea hornei (Baker) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 210 (1905)
= Lindsaea kirkii Hook.; Syn. Fil. [W.J.Hooker & Baker] 108 (1867)
= Lindsaea pervillei Mett. ex Kuhn; Filic. Decken. 17 (1867)
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