Category: Pteris

Lower plant Identification: 5 high res. images. clicked in the Wild , leaves/sporophyte like adantium very tiny plants smaller then size of Nail Location – Meerut please Identify It is very difficult or impossible to identify very young  fern sporelings from the first leaf with prothalli as they are so undeveloped at this stage. Normally […]

Pteris blumeana Agardh, Rec. Pterid. 22 1839. (syn: Pteris quadriaurita var. blumeana (J.Agardh) C.B.Clarke); . China (Yunnan) to Tropical Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Pteridaceae week 7/10/21: 2 high res. images. attaching images of Pteridophyte- Pteris biaurita from Nashik […]

Pteris cretica subsp. laeta (Ettingsh.) Fraser-Jenk., Notul. Syst. (Paris) 6(3): 137 1937. (syn: Pteris cretica var. cartilagidens H. Christ; Pteris cretica var. laeta (Wall. ex Ettingsh.) C. Chr. & Tard.; Pteris cretica var. latifolia J. Agardh; Pteris cretica var. rosthornii Diels; Pteris laeta Wall.; Pteris laeta var. latifolia Agardh; Pteris mysorensis Fée; Pteris plumbea Wu Wong & Pong; Pteris prainii Ghosh); . E. Turkey to Tropical & […]

Pteris stenophylla Wall. ex Hook. & Grev., Icon. Filic. 2(7): t. 130 1829. (syn: Pteris cretica var. stenophylla (Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.) Hook. & Bak.; Pteris digitata Wall.; Pteris pellucida var. stenophylla (Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.) C. B. Cl.); . Himalaya to SE. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . India (Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, […]

Pteris wallichiana J. Agardh, Recens. Spec. Pter. 69–70 1839. (syn: Campteria heterophlebia (Kunze) Moore; Campteria pectinata C.Presl; Campteria wallichiana (J.Agardh) T.Moore; Litobrochia wallichiana (J.Agardh) Fée; Pteris austrosinica (Ching) Ching; Pteris connexa J.Sm.; Pteris heterophlebia Kunze; Pteris izuensis Ching; Pteris khullarii Pangtey; Pteris longipes D.Don; Pteris morrisonicola Hayata; Pteris occidentalisinica Ching; Pteris raghavendrae H.J.Chowdhery & Singh; […]

Pteris argyraea T. Moore, Gard. Chron. 1859: 671 1859. (syn: Pteris confusa G.Walker; Pteris quadriaurita var. argentea Bedd.); . India, Sri Lanka, Sumatera as per POWO; . India (Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka, Sumatra, ?Java as per Catalogue of Life; . Terrestrial herb with erect rhizome, 1.5-2 x […]

Pteris terminalis Wallich ex J. Agardh, Recens. Spec. Pter. 20. 1839. (Syn: Pteris excelsa Gaudichaud (1829), not Blume (1828); P. excelsissima Hayata; P. inaequalis Baker var. aequata (Miquel) Tagawa; P. kleiniana Christ (1896), not Campteria kleiniana C. Presl (1836); P. longipinnula Franchet & Savatier (1876), not Wallich ex J. Agardh (1839); P. semipinnata Linnaeus var. aequata […]

Pteris aspericaulis Wall. ex J. Agardh, Recens. Spec. Pter. 22 1839. (Syn: Pteris aspericaulis var. aspericaulis; Pteris aspericaulis var. cuspigera Ching ; Pteris bomiensis Ching & S.K.Wu ; Pteris cuspigera (Ching) Xiao Q.Song ; Pteris pseudoquadriaurita Khullar ; Pteris rubronervia W.Bull ex J.Dix ; Pteris shimianensis H.S.Kung ); . Pakistan to China (Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangxi) and Indo-China, Taiwan: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, […]

Pteris perrottetii Hieron., Hedwigia 55. 374. 1914 1914. (syn: Pteris perrottetii var. brevilaciniata Hieron.); . S. & NE. India as per POWO; . Fwd: [efloraofindia:186086] identification of these ferns requested LA1 : Attachments (3). please help me in the identification of ferns photographed at Eastren ghats. Pteris perottetii, a S. Indian endemic.   . References: POWO  The Plant […]

Pteris tripartita Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 67 67 1801. (Syn: Asplenium lineare C.Presl ; Campteria pseudolonchitis C.Presl ; Litobrochia divaricata Brack. ; Litobrochia intermedia (Blume) J.Sm. ; Litobrochia marginata (Bory) C.Presl ; Litobrochia microdictyon Fée ; Litobrochia milneana Carruth. ; Litobrochia pseudolonchitis Fée ; Litobrochia tripartita (Sw.) C.Presl; Pteris attenuata Sw. ; Pteris connexa J.Sm. ; Pteris feliciennae F.Muell. ; Pteris guilleminei Ag. ; Pteris intermedia Blume ; Pteris linearis Wall. ; Pteris longipes Blume ; Pteris marginata Bory ; Pteris microdictyon (Fée) Hook. ; Pteris milneana (Hook.) Baker […]

Pteris biaurita L. subsp. fornicata Fraser-Jenk., Taxon. Revis. Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 116. 2008 [27 Nov 2008] (syn: Pteris cumingii Hieron.; Pteris flavicaulis Hayata; Pteris pacifica Hieron.; Pteris pacifica var. eximia (Rechinger) C.Chr.; Pteris pectinata D.Don (ambiguous synonym); Pteris quadriaurita var. eximia Rechinger); . São Tomé, Comoros, Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Pacific: Andaman Is., Assam, […]

Pteris venusta Kunze , Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 6: 195-196 195 1848.; . SW. & S. India, Andaman Islands to W. Malesia: Andaman Is., Borneo, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya as per POWO; . PLEASE ID FERN: THIS IS AN UNDERGROWTH IN EVERGREEN FOREST. PHOTO AT SAWANTWADI IN DECEMBER. It looks like Asplenium nidus Pteris […]

Pteris ensiformis Burm. f., Fl. Indica 230 230 1768. (Syn: Acrostichum trifoliatum Houtt. (ambiguous synonym); Phorolobus chinensis Desv.; Pteris attenuata Bl. (ambiguous synonym); Pteris caudata Lour. (ambiguous synonym); Pteris crenata Sw. (ambiguous synonym); Pteris ensiformis var. furcans Ching; Pteris ensiformis var. rheophila M. Kato, Darnaedi & K. Iwats.; Pteris gracilis Roxb. (ambiguous synonym); Pteris heterodactyla Reinw.; […]

Pteris vittata L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1074 1074 1753. (Syn: Pteris longifolia var. vittata (L.) C.Chr. ; Pycnodoria vittata (L.) Small ; Aspidium humile Willd. ; Polypodium trapezoides Burm.f. ; Pteris acuminatissima Blume ; Pteris alpinii Desv. ; Pteris amplectens Wall. ; Pteris amplexicaulis Roxb. ; Pteris aspera Fée ; Pteris costata Bory ex Willd. ; Pteris diversifolia Sw. ; Pteris ensifolia Poir. ; Pteris guichenotiana Gaudich. ; Pteris guichenotii Decne. ; Pteris inaequilateralis Poir. ; Pteris indica Poir. ; Pteris lanceolata Desf. ; Pteris linearis Roxb. ; Pteris longifolia var. brevipinna Domin ; Pteris microdonta Gaudich. ; Pteris […]

Pteris cretica L., Mant. Pl. 1: 130 130 1767. (Syn: Pycnodoria cretica (L.) Small; Pteris confertinervia Ching ; Pteris contracta Link ; Pteris cretica var. americana J.Agardh ; Pteris cretica f. bifida Nishioka ex Akasawa ; Pteris cretica var. intermedia (Christ) C.Chr. ; Pteris cretica var. nervosa (Thunb.) Ching & S.H.Wu ; Pteris cretica var. prolifera R.Sim ex J.Dix ; Pteris dangiana X.Y.Wang & P.S.Wang ; Pteris emergens Link ; Pteris heptaphyllos Poir. ; Pteris intermedia Christ ; Pteris lomarioides Colenso ; Pteris nervosa Thunb. ; Pteris oligophylla Viv. ; Pteris pentaphylla Willd. ; Pteris pseudodactylina Ching […]