Doryopteris conformis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pteridophyta
Classis: Polypodiopsida
Ordo: Polypodiales

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Doryopteris
Species:

Name

Doryopteris conformis K.U.Kramer & R.M.Tryon, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 42: 213, t. 30 (1955).

  • Typus: Surinam: Mt. Hendriktop, alt. 1080 m., moist, sunny rocks, 13 Mar 1922, Gonggrijp & Stahel 5699 (Holotype: U 1041714).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Hemionitis conformis (K.U.Kramer & R.M.Tryon) Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 12 (2018).

Note:

From morphology closer to Lytoneuron, from molecular studies, unresolved within the Doryopteris group.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North (Roraima).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Yesilyurt, J.C. 2023. Taxonomic synopsis of the genera Doryopteris and Lytoneuron (Pteridaceae). Fern Gazette 22(1): 1–34.Paywall Reference page.