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008.0000 Family Osmundaceae Martynov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 445 (1820)
4-6 genera, 23 species
Species listed in database: 23; hybrids: 5
= Osmundeae Hook. & Lindl. ex Duby; Bot. Gall. 1: 536 (1828)
= Osmundineae Bessey; Bot. High Schools: 377 (1880)
= Osmundoideae Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 460 (1826)
008.0002 Genus Leptopteris C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 70 (1845)
Distribution: Australia, New Zealand, Samoa to New Guinea, New Caledonia
Species listed in database: 6; hybrids: 1
= Todea sect.Leptopteris (C.Presl) T.Moore; Index Fil. [T. Moore] 120 (1857)
species :
Leptopteris alpina (Baker) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 390 (1906)
Distribution: Moluccas (Seram); New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea, d´Entrecasteaux Arch.: Normanby Isl.); Bismarck Arch. (New Britain, New Ireland); Solomon Isl. (Bougainville, Guadalcanal, Kolombangara, Rendova, Santa Ysabel); ?Vanuatu
42 MOL NWG 43 BIS SOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Todea alpina Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1899: 121 (1899)
= Leptopteris laxa Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 60: 101, t. 5 (1936) (bona sp.?)
species :
Leptopteris fraseri (Hook. & Grev.) C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 71 (1845)
Distribution: Australia (E-New South Wales, NE-Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Osmunda fraseri (Hook. & Grev.) F.Muell.; Syst. Census Austral. Pl. 1: 137 (1882)
= Todea fraseri Hook. & Grev.; Icon. Filic. t. 101 (1829)
species :
Leptopteris hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 71 (1845)
Name: Heruheru, Single Crepe Fern
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.); Chatham Isl.
51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Leptopteris marginata (Colenso) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 390 (1906)
= Leptopteris pellucida (Carmich.) Linden; Cat. General 90: 34 (1873)
= Osmunda hymenophylloides (A.Rich.) J.B.Armstr.; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 13: 368 (1881)
= Todea grandipinnula T.Moore; Gard. Chron., Ser. 2, 25: 752 (1886)
= Todea hymenophylloides A.Rich.; Voy. Astrolabe 1: 97 (1832)
= Todea marginata Colenso; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 29: 419 (1897)
= Todea pellucida Carmich. ex Hook. & Grev.; Bot. Misc. 3: 232 (1833)
species :
Leptopteris moorei (Baker) Christ; Farnkr. Erde 335 (1897)
Distribution: Lord Howe Isl.
50 LHI
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Osmunda moorei (Baker) F.Muell.; Syst. Census Austral. Pl. 1: 137 (1882)
= Todea moorei Baker; J. Bot. 11: 16 (1873)
species :
Leptopteris superba (Colenso) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 5: 326 (1848)
Name: Crepe fern, Heruheru, Prince of Wales feathers, Ngutungutu kiwi (Maori)
Distribution: New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl.)
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Osmunda superba (Colenso) Armstr.; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 13: 368 (1881)
= Todea superba Colenso; Tasmanian J. Nat. Sci. 2: 188 (1844)
species :
Leptopteris wilkesiana (Brack.) Christ; Farnkr. Erde 334 (1897)
Distribution: New Caledonia; Vanuatu; Fiji (Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, Kadavu, Ovalau); [Western] Samoa (Savai´i, ´Upolu)
60 FIJ NWC SAM VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Todea fraseri var. bidentata Luerss.; (1874)
= Todea fraseri var. wilkesiana (Brack.) Christ; Farnkr. Erde ? (1897)
= Todea wilkesiana Brack.; U.S. Expl. Exped. 16 (Filic.): 135 (1854)
species :
Leptopteris ×intermedia (B.S.Williams ex T.Moore) Gower; Garden (London, 1871-1927) 4: 318 (1873)
Distribution: New Zealand
51 NZL
Remarks: Leptopteris hymenophylloides x superba
Synonyms: hidden
= Todea ×intermedia B.S.Williams ex T.Moore; Gard. Chron. 1869: 813 (1869)
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