Notholaena californica

Notholaena californica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Notholaena
Species:
Subspecies: N. c. subsp. californica – N. c. subsp. leucophylla

Name

Notholaena californica D.C.Eaton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 27 (1883).

  • Lectotype (designated by R. Tryon, 1956: 73). U.S.A. California: San Diego Co., Spring Valley, 1878, Burbeck s.n. (Holotype: YU, photo GH).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Notholaena sulphurea var. californica (D.C.Eaton) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 283 (1931).
    • Cheilanthes deserti Mickel, Phytologia 41(6): 434 (1979), nom. nov. nom. superfl.
    • Chrysochosma californica (D.C.Eaton) Pic.Serm., Webbia 43(2): 307 (1989).
    • Hemionitis fantastica Christenh., Global Fl. 4: 13 (2018), nom. nov.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona, California.
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northwest (Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora), Mexican Pacific Islands (Guadalupe Island).

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

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