Ceratopteris

Ceratopteris thalictroides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Parkerioideae
Genus: Ceratopteris
Species: C. chingii – C. chunii – C. cornuta – C. oblongiloba – C. pteridoides – C. richardii – C. shingii – C. thalictroides

Name

Ceratopteris Brongn., Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris, sér. 3: 8: 186 (1821).

• Lectotype: Ceratopteris thalictroides (L.) Brongn. (Acrostichum thalictroides L.), designated by A.T. Brongniart, Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 3: 350 (1823).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Teleozoma R.Br. in J.Franklin, Narr. Journey Polar Sea: 767 (1823).
  • Ellobocarpus Kaulf., Enum. Filic.: 117 (1824).
  • Parkeria Hook., Exot. Fl. 2: t. 147 (1825).
  • Furcaria Desv., Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 292 (1827).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Romania (introduced). Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Gabon, Zaire. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Ethiopia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan. Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland. Regional: Western Indian Ocean Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Iraq. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Regional: China China South-Central, Hainan, China North-Central, China Southeast. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya. Regional: Indo-China Andaman Islands, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nicobar Islands, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Regional: Papuasia Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia. Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji (introduced). Regional: Northwestern Pacific Caroline Islands, Marianas. Regional: North-Central Pacific Hawaii (introduced). Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi. Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago. Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Regional: Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brongniart, A.T. 1821. Description d'un nouveau genre de Fougère, nommé Ceratopteris. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique de Paris 1821: 184–187, tab. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Smith, A.R., Pryer, K.M., Schuettpelz, E., Korall, P., Schneider, H. & Wolf, P.G. 2006. A classification for extant ferns. Taxon 55(3): 705–731. DOI: 10.2307/25065646 JSTOR ResearchGate PDF. Reference page. 
• Lloyd, R.M. 1993. Ceratopteris. Pp. 119–121 in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.), Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 2: Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford, XVI, 475 pp. ISBN 0-19-508242-7. efloras FNA Website Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ceratopteris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Aug 9. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Ceratopteris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Aug 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Ceratopteris. Published online. Accessed: 9 Aug 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Ceratopteris Accessed: 9 Aug 2023.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Ceratopteris in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2023 Aug 9.

Vernacular names

中文: 水蕨属

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