Aleuritopteris albomarginata (C. B. Cl.) Ching, Hong Kong Naturalist 10(3–4): 199 1941. (syn: Aleuritopteris dalhousieae (Hook.) Ching; Cheilanthes albomarginata C. B. Cl.; Cheilanthes dalhousiae Hook.; Cheilanthes farinosa var. albomarginata (C. B. Cl.) Bedd.; Cheilanthes farinosa var. dalhousiae (Hook.) C. B. Cl.; Leptolepidium dalhousiae (Hook.) K. H. Hsing & S. K. Wu); . Indian Subcontinent to S. China and Indo-China, Taiwan to Philippines: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO (Hemionitis albomarginata (C.B.Clarke) Christenh.); . China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan), S-Tibet, Bhutan, India (Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Darjeeling, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Orissa, Maharashtra), Jammu & Kashmir, Nepal, Pakistan, Bhutan, Thailand, Vietnam, Bangladesh as per Catalogue of Life; . This was yesterday. The other Aleuritopteris I posted long ago, A. formosana, has dense white farna underneath but this one has just a smear. The pinna-costae also have scales underneath in A. albomarginata. Dr. Fraser-Jenkins has confirmed the ID. Aleuritopteris albomarginata Above Mcleodganj, HP 1800m 31 January 2017 Superb images again. Location: Kathmandu Valley Date: October 2020 Elevation: 2600m. Habitat : Wild
. References: POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 (Cheilanthes albomarginata C.B. Clarke) Tropicos IPNI GBIF (with type specimen) Flora of China FOC illustration India Biodiversity Portal Wikipedia |
Aleuritopteris albomarginata
Updated on December 24, 2024