Polypodium exaltatum L.

Details

Name scientific

Polypodium exaltatum L., Sp. Pl. 1326 (1753)

Preferred name

Nephrolepis exaltata (L.) Schott

Taxonomy reference

Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. 2019: Nephrolepidaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 26. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Nomenclature

Authors

Original authors

Publication place

Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.

Year published

1753

Publication page

1326

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Polypodium exaltatum L.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Polypodium exaltatum

Etymology

From the Latin exaltatus (lofty, tall), a reference to the tall, upright fronds of this species.

Typification

Lectotype (selected by Alston 1933): tab. 31 in Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: 77 (1707)

Alston, A.H.G. 1933: Certain ferns in Sir James Smith’s herbarium. Philippine Journal of Science 50: 175–182.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Polypodiales

Family

Polypodiaceae

Genus

Polypodium

Species

exaltatum

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Polypodium exaltatum L.

Polypodium exaltatum L.

Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. (2019)

Nephrolepis exaltata (L.) Schott

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Lectotype (selected by Alston 1933): tab. 31 in Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: 77 (1707)

Note reference

Alston, A.H.G. 1933: Certain ferns in Sir James Smith’s herbarium. Philippine Journal of Science 50: 175–182.

Note type

Etymology

Note text

From the Latin exaltatus (lofty, tall), a reference to the tall, upright fronds of this species.

Metadata

Record id

5367c983-db76-4c5b-9695-9e321dec4089

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

18 February 2019

Date last updated

18 February 2019

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