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Pellaea

Pellaea cordifolia (Sessé & Moc.) A.R.Sm.

First published in Amer. Fern J. 70: 26 (1980)

This name is unplaced

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Native to:

Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Texas

Homotypic Synonyms

Adiantum cordifolium Sessé & Moc. in Naturaleza (Mexico City), ser. 2, 1(App.): 182 (1890)
Hemionitis cordifolia (Sessé & Moc.) Christenh. in Global Fl. 4: 12 (2018), nom. illeg.

Heterotypic Synonyms

Allosorus cordatus (Cav.) C.Presl in Tent. Pterid.: 153 (1836)
Cassebeera cordata (Cav.) Farw. in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 281 (1931)
Notholaena cordata (Cav.) Keyserl. in Polyp. Herb. Bunge: 29 (1873), nom. illeg.
Pellaea cardiomorpha Weath. in J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 309 (1943)
Pellaea cordata (Cav.) J.Sm. in Cult. Ferns: 4 (1857), nom. illeg.
Pellaea sagittata var. cordata (Cav.) A.F.Tryon in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 44: 166 (1957)
Platyloma cordatum (Cav.) J.Sm. in J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 160 (1841)
Pteris cordata Cav. in Descr. Pl.: 267 (1801)

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Velázquez Montes, E. (2018). Flora de Guerrero 82: 1-230. Facultade de Ciencias, UNAM.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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