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044.0000 Family Thelypteridaceae Ching ex Pic.Serm.; Webbia 24: 711 (1970)
3-34 genera (depending on genus concept), 1100-1200 spp. The genus concepts were wildly fluctuating and disputed, from the inclusion of everything into one monster genus Thelypteris to the split of over 30 genera. We use the new genus concept by Fawcett & Smith (2021), which is based on molecular results and adopts a compromise approachl
Species listed in database: 1181; hybrids: 39
044.2014 Genus Meniscium Schreb.; Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a] 2: 757 (1791)
Distribution: tropical New World
Species listed in database: 25
= Thelypteris subgen.Meniscium (Schreb.) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 254 (1968)
= Phegopteris subgen.Meniscium (Schreb.) Christ; Farnkr. Erde 269 (1897)
species :
Meniscium andreanum Sodiro; Crypt. Vasc. Quit. 71 (1883)
Distribution: Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Chocó, Putumayo, Nariño, Valle); Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Sucre); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
80 COS HON NIC PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus andreanus (Sodiro) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 14 (2013)
= Cyclosorus ensiformis (C.Chr.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 19 (2013)
= Dryopteris andreana (Sodiro) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 252 (1905)
= Dryopteris andreana var. glabra Hieron.; Hedwigia 46: 352 (1907)
= Dryopteris ensiformis C.Chr.; Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., Ser. 7, 10: 269 (1913)
= Meniscium ensiforme (C.Chr.) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 180 (1968)
= Phegopteris andreana (Sodiro) Christ; Prim. Fl. Costaric. 3: 35 (1901)
= Thelypteris andreana (Sodiro) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 50 (1967)
= Thelypteris ensiformis (C.Chr.) R.M.Tryon; Rhodora 69: 6 (1967)
species :
Meniscium angustifolium Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 5(1): 133 (1810)
Name: Broadleaf maiden fern
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Tabasco, Veracruz, Oaxaca); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic); Puerto Rico; +Virgin Isl. (+St. Thomas); Montserrat; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Tolima, Nariño, Putumayo, Risaralda, Valle); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia, Yaracuy); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Acre, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, São Paulo, Tocantins); Paraguay (Amambay)
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB HIS JAM MTS PUE VIR 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus angustifolius (Willd.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 14 (2013)
= Dryopteris angustifolia (Willd.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 4: 21 (1903)
= Dryopteris dispar Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 66: 364 (1938), nom. nov. for Meniscium affine C. Presl ex Ettingsh.
= Meniscium acrostichoides Desv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 223 (1827)
= Meniscium affine C.Presl; Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 23: 94 (1864), nom. illeg., non Dryopteris affinis Newman
= Phegopteris angustifolia (Willd.) Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 22 (1859)
= Polypodium salicifolium Vahl; Eclog. Amer. 3: 51 (1807)
= Thelypteris affinis (C.Presl) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 50 (1967)
= Thelypteris angustifolia (Willd.) Proctor; Bull. Inst. Jamaica, Sci. Ser. 5: 57 (1953)
species :
Meniscium arborescens Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 5(1): 133 (1810)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas, Jalisco); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic); Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Casanare, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Santander, Valle, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia, Yaracuy); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Pando); Brazil (Amazonas, Acre, Amapá, Piauí, Sergipe, Tocantins, Maranhão, Bahia, Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná, Rondônia, Roraima); Paraguay (Amambay, Concepción, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Cordillera)
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB HIS 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus salzmannii (Fée) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 29 (2013)
= Cyclosorus standleyi (Maxon & C.V.Morton) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 30-31 (2013)
= Dryopteris reticulata var. arborescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Brause; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 51: 2 (1910)
= Dryopteris salzmannii (Fée) Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 357 (1938)
= Dryopteris sorbifolia var. mollis (Hieron.) Hieron.; Hedwigia 46: 351 (1907)
= Dryopteris standleyi Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 368 (1938)
= Meniscium elongatum Fée; Crypt. Vasc. Brésil 1: 83, t. 25, f. 1 (1869)
= Meniscium kapplerianum Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.) 224 (1852)
= Meniscium salzmannii Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.) 223 (1852)
= Meniscium sessilifolium Pohl ex Fée; Crypt. Vasc. Brésil 1: 84 (1869)
= Meniscium standleyi (Maxon & C.V.Morton) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 181 (1968)
= Nephrodium sorbifolium f. angustipinnatum Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34(4): 449 (1904)
= Nephrodium sorbifolium var. molle (Mett.) Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34(4): 449 (1904)
= Phegopteris arborescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 24 (1859)
= Thelypteris arborescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 50 (1967)
= Thelypteris salzmannii (Fée) C.V.Morton; Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. 35: 7 (1960)
= Thelypteris standleyi (Maxon & C.V.Morton) R.M.Tryon; Rhodora 69: 8 (1967)
species :
Meniscium arcanum (Maxon & C.V.Morton) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 180 (1968)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas); Ecuador; Bolivia (La Paz); Brazil (Acre)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus arcanus (Maxon & C.V.Morton) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 14 (2013)
= Dryopteris arcana Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 352, t. 11 (1938)
= Thelypteris arcana (Maxon & C.V.Morton) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 42 (1967)
species :
Meniscium chrysodioides Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.) 225 (1852)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, La Paz, Pando); Brazil (Acre, Alagoas, Amazonas, Bahia, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Goiás, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, Pernambuco, São Paulo); Paraguay (Amambay)
82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus chrysodioides (Fée) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 16 (2013)
= Cyclosorus handroi (Brade) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 21 (2013)
= Dryopteris chrysodioides (Fée) Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 373 (1938)
= Dryopteris chrysodioides var. goyazensis Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 374 (1938)
= Dryopteris handroi Brade; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 18: 29 (1965)
= Meniscium chrysodioides var. goyazense (Maxon & C.V.Morton) J.Prado, R.Y.Hirai & R.C.Moran; Biota Neotrop. 17(4)-e20170369: 56 (2017)
= Meniscium handroi (Brade) Brade; Bradea 1: 229 (1972)
= Pteris chrysodioides (Fée) Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W.J.Hooker] 2: 211 (1858)
= Thelypteris chrysodioides (Fée) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 51 (1967)
= Thelypteris chrysodioides var. goyazensis (Maxon & C.V.Morton) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 51 (1967)
= Thelypteris handroi (Brade) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 281 (1968)
species :
Meniscium cocleanum (A.R.Sm. & Lellinger) R.S.Fernald & Salino; Phytotaxa 184(1): 7 (2014)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus cocleanus (A.R.Sm. & Lellinger) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 16 (2013)
= Thelypteris cocleana A.R.Sm. & Lellinger; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 98(4): 918 (1985)
species :
Meniscium consobrinum (Maxon & C.V.Morton) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 180 (1968)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus consobrinus (Maxon & C.V.Morton) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 17 (2013)
= Dryopteris consobrina Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 356 (1938)
= Thelypteris consobrina (Maxon & C.V.Morton) R.M.Tryon; Rhodora 69: 5 (1967)
species :
Meniscium delicatum R.S.Fernald & Salino; Phytotaxa 273(3): 176 (2016)
Distribution: Brazil (Piauí, Amazonas, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Thelypteris delicata (R.S.Fernald & Salino) Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 29 (2018)
species :
Meniscium divergens R.S.Fernald & Salino; Phytotaxa 184(1): 2 (2014)
Distribution: Guyana
82 GUY
Synonyms: hidden
= Thelypteris elrondii Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 29 (2018), nom. nov.
species :
Meniscium falcatum Liebm.; Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., Ser. 5, 1: 183 (1849)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caldas, Caquetá, Cauca, Chocó, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo, Santander, Valle); Venezuela (Aragua); Ecuador; Peru
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Remarks: not in Bolivia fide Kessler et al. 2023
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus falcatus (Liebm.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 19 (2013)
= Dryopteris falcata (Liebm.) C.Chr.; Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., Ser. 7, 10: 270 (1913)
= Dryopteris juergensenii (Fée) Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 360 (1938), as ´jürgensenii´
= Dryopteris sorbifolia var. confertivenosa Hieron.; Hedwigia 46: 350 (1907)
= Meniscium juergensenii Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.) 223 (1852)
= Phegopteris falcata (Liebm.) Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 23 (1859)
= Thelypteris falcata (Liebm.) R.M.Tryon; Rhodora 69: 6 (1967)
species :
Meniscium giganteum Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 1: 19 (1856)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Nariño, Valle); Venezuela (Yaracuy); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus giganteus (Mett.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 20 (2013)
= Dryopteris gigantea (Mett.) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 267 (1905)
= Dryopteris simplicifrons C.Chr.; (1906) (nom. nov. superfl.)
= Nephrodium giganteum (Mett.) Diels; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] I, 4: 177 (1899)
= Phegopteris gigantea Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 22 (1859)
= Thelypteris gigantea (Mett.) R.M.Tryon; Rhodora 69: 6 (1967)
species :
Meniscium hostmannii (Klotzsch) R.S.Fernald & Salino; Phytotaxa 184(1): 8 (2014)
Distribution: Honduras; Colombia (Antioquia, Amazonas, Vaupes); Venezuela (Apure, Aragua, Boívar, Mérida, Sucre, Táchira, Trujillo); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Acre, Amazonas, Amapá, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Pará, Pernambuco, Roraima)
80 HON 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Dryopteris hostmannii (Klotzsch) Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 369, t. 14 (1938)
= Thelypteris hostmannii (Klotzsch) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 59 (1967)
= Polypodium hostmannii Klotzsch; Linnaea 20: 397 (1847)
species :
Meniscium lanceum (A.R.Sm.) R.S.Fernald & Salino; Phytotaxa 184(1): 8 (2014)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Chuquisaca, Pando)
83 BOL PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus lanceus (A.R.Sm.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 23 (2013)
= Thelypteris lancea A.R.Sm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 29: 74 (1992)
species :
Meniscium lingulatum (C.Chr.) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 180 (1968)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Valle); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus lingulatus (C.Chr.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 24 (2013)
= Dryopteris lingulata C.Chr.; Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., Ser. 7, 10: 271 (1913)
= Thelypteris lingulata (C.Chr.) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 43 (1967)
species :
Meniscium longifolium Desv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(3): 223 (1827)
Distribution: ?Honduras; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Meta, Norte de Santander, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Bolívar, Merida, Tachira); Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Amazonas, Bahia, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Pará, Pernambuco, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rondônia, Santa Catarina, São Paulo)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus longifolius (Desv.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 24 (2013)
= Dryopteris desvauxii Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 369 (1938), nom. nov. for Meniscium longifolium Fée non Desv.
= Dryopteris longifolia (Fée) Hieron.; Hedwigia 46: 351 (1906), nom. illeg.
= Dryopteris permollis Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 372 (1938), nom. nov. for Phegopteris mollis Mett.
= Dryopteris reticulata var. longifolia (Desv.) Rosenst.; Contr. Fl. Bolivia 1: 44 (1910)
= Meniscium molle (Mett.) Baker; Syn. Fil. [W.J.Hooker & Baker] 392 (1868)
= Nephrodium longifolium (Desv.) Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 449 (1904)
= Phegopteris mollis Mett.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 5: 242 (1864) (non Dryopteris mollis (Jacq.) Hieron.)
= Lepidoneuron longifolium (Desv.) Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.) 301 (1852)
= Thelypteris longifolia (Desv.) R.M.Tryon; Rhodora 69: 7 (1967)
= Thelypteris mollis (Mett.) R.M.Tryon; Rhodora 69: 7 (1967)
species :
Meniscium macrophyllum Kunze; Flora 1839(1. Beibl.): 44 (1839)
Distribution: Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá); Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Merida, Monagas, Sucre); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Brazil (Acre, Alagoas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo)
81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Acrostichum fendleri Baker; J. Bot. 25: 100 (1887)
= Acrostichum fendleri Mett. ex Christ; Neue Denkschr. Allg. Schweiz. Ges. Gesammten Naturwiss. 36(1) [Monogr. Elaphoglossum]: 44 (1899)
= Bolbitis macrophylla (Kunze) Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 66: 375 (1938)
= Cyclosorus macrophyllus (Kunze) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 24 (2013)
= Cyclosorus megaphyllus Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 25 (2013), nom. nov. superfl.
= Dryopteris anceps Maxon; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24: 62 (1922)
= Dryopteris macrophylla (Kunze) C.Chr.; Index Filic., Suppl. (1906-1912) 36 (1913)
= Heteroneuron meniscioides Fée; Mém. Foug. 2 (Hist. Acrost.): 93, t. 55 (1845) (non Dryopteris meniscioides C. Chr.)
= Leptochilus fendleri (D.C.Eaton) C.Chr.; Bot. Tidsskr. 26: 285 (1904) (non Dryopteris fendleri Kuntze)
= Meniscium dentatum Klotzsch; Linnaea 14: 286 (1840)
= Meniscium fendleri D.C.Eaton; Bot. Gaz. 3: 89 (1878)
= Meniscium guyanense Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.) 224 (1852)
= Meniscium oligophyllum Linden; Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 5: 487 (1891)
= Meniscium reticulatum var. macrophyllum (Kunze) Baker; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1(2): 564 (1870)
= Nephrodium macrophyllum (Kunze) Keyserl.; Polyp. Herb. Bunge 48 (1873)
= Phegopteris macrophylla (Kunze) Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 22 (1859)
= Poecilopteris meniscioides C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 6 [Epim. Bot.]: 175 (1851)
= Thelypteris guyanensis (Fée) C.V.Morton; Amer. Fern J. 61: 19 (1971)
= Thelypteris macrophylla (Kunze) C.V.Morton; Amer. Fern J. 61: 17 (1971)
species :
Meniscium maxonianum (A.R.Sm.) R.S.Fernald & Salino; Phytotaxa 184(1): 9 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Brasilia Distrito Federal, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Paraná, São Paulo)
82 CLM 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus maxonianus (A.R.Sm.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 25 (2013)
= Dryopteris desvauxii f. glandulosa Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 372 (1938)
= Dryopteris linnaeana f. glandulosa (Maxon & C.V.Morton) R.M.Tryon; Amer. Fern J. 29: 4 (1939)
= Thelypteris longifolia f. glandulosa (Maxon & C.V.Morton) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 52 (1967)
= Thelypteris maxoniana A.R.Sm.; Fieldiana, Bot. 29: 71 (1992)
species :
Meniscium membranaceum (Mett.) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 180 (1968)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba); Brazil (Acre)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus membranaceus (Mett.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 25 (2013)
= Dryopteris lechleri (Hieron.) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 274 (1905)
= Dryopteris membranacea (Mett.) C.Chr.; Index Filic., Suppl. (1906-1912) 35 (1913)
= Nephrodium lechleri Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 448 (1904)
= Phegopteris membranacea Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 22 (1859)
= Thelypteris membranacea (Mett.) R.M.Tryon; Rhodora 69: 7 (1967)
species :
Meniscium minusculum (Maxon) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 180 (1968)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus minusculus (Maxon) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 26 (2013)
= Dryopteris minuscula Maxon; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 135 (1932)
= Thelypteris minuscula (Maxon) Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 34 (2018), isonym
= Thelypteris minuscula (Maxon) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 43 (1967)
species :
Meniscium nesioticum (Maxon & C.V.Morton) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 180 (1968)
Distribution: Trinidad; Colombia (Putumayo); Venezuela (Bolívar, Monagas); Guyana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia)
81 TRT 82 CLM GUY VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus nesioticus (Maxon) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 26 (2013)
= Dryopteris nesiotica Maxon & C.V.Morton; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 362, t. 12 (1938)
= Meniscium nesioticum (Maxon & C.V.Morton) Jermy & T.G.Walker; Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 13(2): 276 (1985)
= Thelypteris nesiotica (Maxon & C.V.Morton) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 43 (1967)
species :
Meniscium pachysorum (Hieron.) R.S.Fernald & Salino; Phytotaxa 273(3): 179 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Putumayo, Santander, Valle); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Chuquisaca)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Dryopteris pachysora Hieron.; Hedwigia 46: 351 t. 7 f. 19 (1907)
= Dryopteris sorbifolia var. punctivenulosa Hieron.; Hedwigia 46: 350 (1907)
species :
Meniscium reticulatum (L.) Martyn; Gard. Dict., ed. 9, 2(1): [s. p.], Meniscium n. 1 (1798)
Name: Lattice-vein Fern
Distribution: USA (S-Florida); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo); Cuba; Jamaica; Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic); Puerto Rico; Saba; Nevis; St. Kitts; Montserrat; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; St. Vincent; Grenada; Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Chocó, La Guajira, Nariño); Venezuela (Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa); Ecuador
78 USA 79 MEX 81 CUB DOM GDL GRE HIS JAM MAR MTS PUE SAB STK STL STV 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Asplenium sorbifolium Jacq.; Collectanea [Jacquin] 2: 106, t. 3, f. 2 (1788)
= Callipteris undulosa (Sw.) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 6 [Epim. Bot.]: 90 (1851)
= Cyclosorus reticulatus (L.) Christenh.; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 161(3): 250 (2009)
= Diplazium undulatum Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] Suppl. 2: 487 (1812)
= Diplazium undulosum Sw.; Syn. Fil. (Kiliae) [O.Swartz] 92, 284 (Plum. t. 107) (1806)
= Dryopteris reticulata (L.) Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 4: 22 (1903)
= Dryopteris reticulata var. arborescens (Mett.) Brause; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 51: 2 (1910)
= Dryopteris reticulata var. sorbifolia (Jacq.) Suess.; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 1: 82 (1934)
= Dryopteris sorbifolia (Jacq.) Hieron.; Hedwigia 46: 350 (1907)
= Lonchitis polypodioides Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 11: t. 100 (1831)
= Meniscium reticulatum (L.) Sw.; J. Bot. [Schrader] 1801(2) 274 (1803), isonym
= Meniscium sorbifolium (Jacq.) Desr.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 4: 93 (1797)
= Nephrodium reticulatum (L.) Keyserl.; Polyp. Herb. Bunge 49 (1873)
= Nephrodium sorbifolium (Jacq.) Hieron.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 449 (1904)
= Phegopteris reticulata (L.) Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 24 (1859)
= Phegopteris sorbifolia Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 23 (1859)
= Polypodium reticulatum L.; Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 1325 (1759)
= Thelypteris reticulata (L.) Proctor; Bull. Inst. Jamaica, Sci. Ser. 5: 63 (1953)
species :
Meniscium serratum Cav.; Descr. Pl. [Cavanilles] 548 (1801)
Name: Toothed Lattice-vein Fern
Distribution: USA (C-Florida, S-Florida); Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Vincent; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Caquetá, Cauca, Chocó, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Santander, Valle); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolivar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Acre, Alagoas, Amazonas, Amapá, Bahia, Ceará, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Pará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rondônia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, Sergipe, São Paulo, Tocantins); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Amambay, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Concepcion, Cordillera, Paraguari, San Pedro); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Misiones, Salta)
78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB DOM GDL JAM MAR PUE STV TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus cocoslyrus Christenh.; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 161(3): 247 (2009)
= Cyclosorus rostratus (Fée) Christenh.; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 161(3): 250 (2009)
= Dryopteris reticulata var. serrata (Cav.) Farw.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 192 (1931)
= Dryopteris serrata (Cav.) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 291 (1905)
= Meniscium dentatum C.Presl; Delic. Prag. 1: 162 (1822)
= Meniscium palustre Raddi; Opusc. Sci. 3: 284 (1819)
= Meniscium palustre var. minus Kunze; Linnaea 21: 208 (1848)
= Meniscium reticulatum var. serratum (Cav.) Farw.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 292 (1931)
= Meniscium rostratum Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.) 224, t. 18 B, f. 3 (1852)
= Meniscium schreberi Rich.; Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 114 (1792), nomen
= Nephrodium serratum (Cav.) Keyserl.; Polyp. Herb. Bunge 49 (1873)
= Phegopteris palustris Mett.; Fil. Lechl. 2: 24 (1859)
= Phegopteris serrata (Cav.) Mett.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 5, 2: 243 (1864)
= Polypodium palustre (Raddi) E.J.Lowe; Ferns 2: t. 45 (1858)
= Thelypteris serrata (Cav.) Alston; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 309 (1932)
species :
Meniscium triangulare R.S.Fernald & Salino; Phytotaxa 184(1): 4 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Thelypteris triangularis (R.S.Fernald & Salino) Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 39 (2018)
species :
Meniscium turrialbae (Rosenst.) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 23: 181 (1968)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; ?Hispaniola (Dominican Republic); Colombia (Caquetá, Chocó, Boyacá); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS NIC PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus turrialbae (Rosenst.) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.; Bionature 33(1): 33 (2013)
= Dryopteris turrialbae Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 22: 10 (1925)
= Thelypteris turrialbae (Rosenst.) C.V.Morton; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 38: 44 (1967)
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