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Ver. 19.2
March 25th, 2024

044.0000 Family Thelypteridaceae Ching ex Pic.Serm.; Webbia 24: 711 (1970)
5-34 genera (depending on genus concept), 1100-1200 spp. New genus concept adopted here from Fawcett & Smith (2021), based on molecular results.
Species listed in database: 1180; hybrids: 38
044.2017 Genus Menisorus Alston; Bol. Soc. Broter., ser. 2, 30: 20 (1956)
Distribution: tropical Africa
Species listed in database: 5

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species :
Menisorus blastophorus (Alston) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.; A generic revision of the Thelypteridaceae: 56 (2021)
Distribution: Liberia; Ghana; S-Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Uganda
22 GHA LBR NGA 23 BIO CMN 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Abacopteris letouzeyi Tardieu; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 202, t. 1(5-6) (1960)
= Cyclosorus blastophorus Alston; Bol. Soc. Broter., ser. 2, 30: 12 (1956)
= Pneumatopteris blastophora (Alston) Holttum; J. S. Afr. Bot. 40: 156 (1974)
= Thelypteris blastophora (Alston) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 264 (1968)
species :
Menisorus glandafrus (Viane) comb.ined.
Distribution: Ivory Coast
22 IVO
Remarks: genus uncertain
Synonyms: hidden
= Thelypteris glandafra Viane; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belg. 118(1): 42 (1985)
= Cyclosorus glandafrus (Viane) J.P.Roux; Strelitzia 23: 204 (2009)
species :
Menisorus oppositifolius (Hook.) comb.ined.
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé; Annobon Isl.; ?Congo [Brazzaville]
23 ANN BIO SAO
Remarks: generic assignment tentative
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus oppositifolius (Hook.) Tardieu; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 346 (1953)
= Dryopteris oppositifolia (Hook.) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 281 (1905)
= Goniopteris oppositifolia (Hook.) J.Sm.; Hist. Fil. 192 (1875)
= Phegopteris oppositifolia (Hook.) Kuhn; Filic. Afr. 123 (1868)
= Pneumatopteris oppositifolia (Hook.) Holttum; Blumea 21: 304 (1973)
= Polypodium oppositifolium Hook.; Sp. Fil. 5: 8 (1863)
= Thelypteris oppositifolia (Hook.) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 299 (1968)
species :
Menisorus pauciflorus (Hook.) Alston; Bol. Soc. Broter., ser. 2, 30: 20 (1956)
Distribution: ?Nigeria; Cameroon; Gabon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Sudan; Uganda; Tanzania; Angola
23 CMN GAB RWA ZAI 24 SUD 25 TAN UGA 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Cyclosorus pauciflorus (Hook.) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 247 (1941)
= Cyclosorus pauciflorus (Hook.) Demaret; Expl. Hydrobiol. Lac Tanganika 4(2): 41 (1955), isonym
= Dryopteris pauciflora (Hook.) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 283 (1905)
= Dryopteris pauciflora var. pruinosa Reimers; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12(111): 79 (1934)
= Meniscium pauciflorum Hook.; Sp. Fil. 5: 164 (1864)
= Phegopteris pauciflora (Hook.) Mett.; Kuhn, Filic. Afr. 123 (1868)
= Polypodium prionodes C.H.Wright; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 253 (1906)
= Thelypteris pauciflora (Hook.) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 302 (1968)
species :
Menisorus unitus (Kunze) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.; A generic revision of the Thelypteridaceae: 56 (2021)
Distribution: Liberia; Ghana; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; E-Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Madagascar; Comores
22 GHA LBR 23 BIO BUR CAF RWA ZAI 24 ETH SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 SAF SWZ 29 COM MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Aspidium costulare (Baker) Kuhn; Decken, Reisen Ost-Afr. 33. Bot. 65 (1879)
= Aspidium malagassicum Kuhn; Filic. Afr. 136 (1868), nom. nov. for Goniopteris madagascariensis Fée (1852), non Aspidium madagascariense Fée (1952)
= Aspidium microsorum Kuhn; Filic. Afr. 136 (1868), nom. nov. for Nephrodium microcarpum Fée (1852)
= Cyclosorus albidipilosus (Bonap.) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 242 (1941)
= Cyclosorus costularis (Baker) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 243 (1941)
= Cyclosorus gladiatus (C.Chr.) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 245 (1941)
= Cyclosorus madagascariensis (Fée) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 246 (1941)
= Cyclosorus patens (Fée) Copel.; Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5 [Gen. Fil.] 143 (1947)
= Cyclosorus silvaticus (Pappe & Rawson) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 249 (1941)
= Cyclosorus silvaticus (Pappe & Rawson) Tardieu; Amer. Fern J. 48(1): 33 (1958), isonym
= Cyclosorus subpennigerus (C.Chr.) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 249 (1941)
= Cyclosorus subpennigerus (C.Chr.) Tardieu; Amer. Fern J. 48(1): 33 (1958), isonym
= Dryopteris albidipilosa Bonap.; Notes Ptéridol. 16: 9 (1924)
= Dryopteris costularis (Baker) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 258 (1905)
= Dryopteris gladiata C.Chr.; Ark. för Bot. 14(19): 4, t. 1, f. 4, 8 (1916)
= Dryopteris madagascariensis (Fée) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 276 (1905)
= Dryopteris silvatica (Pappe & Rawson) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 292 (1905)
= Dryopteris silvatica var. amplectens C.Chr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Mus. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 176 (1924)
= Dryopteris silvatica var. glandulifera Bonap.; Notes Ptéridol. 5: 58 (1917)
= Dryopteris subpennigera C.Chr.; Cat. Pl. Madag. Pterid. 26 (1932) (nomen), Dansk Bot. Ark. 7: 52, t. 12, f. 1-2 (1932)
= Goniopteris madagascariensis Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.): 251 (1852)
= Goniopteris patens Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.): 253 (1852)
= Goniopteris silvatica Pappe & Rawson; Syn. Filic. Afr. austr. 39 (1858) (nom. nov. superfl.)
= Goniopteris unita (Kunze) J.Sm.; Hist. Fil. 192 (1875)
= Gymnogramma unita Kunze; Linnaea 18: 115 (1844) (non Thelypteris unita (L.) C. V. Morton (1959))
= Nephrodium costulare Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 203 (1877)
= Nephrodium patens (Fée) J.Sm.; Hist. Fil. 208 (1875) (non (Sw.) Desv. (1827))
= Nephrodium patens var. madagascariense Baker; Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 16: 202 (1877)
= Phegopteris unita (Kunze) Mett.; Pheg. u. Asp. 22, n. 42 (1858)
= Pneumatopteris subpennigera (C.Chr.) Holttum; Blumea 21: 304 (1973)
= Pneumatopteris unita (Kunze) Holttum; Blumea 21: 304 (1973)
= Polypodium unitum (Kunze) Hook.; Sp. Fil. 5: 5 (1863) (non L. (1759))
= Thelypteris albidipilosa (Bonap.) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 259 (1968)
= Thelypteris madagascariensis (Fée) Schelpe; J. S. Afr. Bot. 31: 267 (1965)
= Thelypteris silvatica (Pappe & Rawson) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 313 (1968)
= Thelypteris subpennigera (C.Chr.) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 318 (1968)
= Thelypteris unita (Kunze) Christenh.; Global Fl. 1(4): 39 (2018), nom. nov. illeg. (non (L.) C. V. Morton)
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