Lepisorus cespitosus Y.X.Lin (2000:77)

丛生瓦韦 cong sheng wa wei

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Lepisorus cespitosus Y.X.Lin in Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 6(2): 347 (2000) [wrong pagination; used by POWO, 2023]

Considered a synonym of L. sublinearis by (Hassler, 2004-2023; POWO, 2023).

Conservation Status

Rediscovered (Fujiwara et al., 2020) or Invalid (synonym of L. sublinearis) (Hassler, 2004-2023; POWO, 2023)

Distribution

Dehong, western Yunnan province, China & Mêdog, Tibet

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Lin, Y. X. (2000). Lepisorioideae. In: Lin YX (ed) Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, 6(2 or 3). Science Press, Beijing, pp 32-115.

Other references:

Fujiwara, Tao et al. (2020). Rediscovery of Lepisorus cespitosus supported the floristic affinities between western Yunnan and southeast Tibet. Plant Systematics and Evolution 306: 77. [Abstract]

Hassler, Michael. (2004-2023). World Ferns. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 17.2; last update Oct. 20th, 2023. Available at: https://www.worldplants.de/ferns/ [Accessed 29 October 2023]

Liang, Zhen-Long et al. (2024). Cytotaxonomic study of the fern genus Lepisorus (Polypodiaceae) from China. Phytotaxa 678(1): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.678.1.1

POWO. (2023). Lepisorus cespitosus Y.X.Lin. Plants of the World Online (online resource). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 29 October 2023]

Qi, X. P., Zhang, X. C. and Wei, R. (2010). Taxonomic revision of Lepisorus sect. Sclerophyllon (Polypodiaceae) from China. Acta Bot Yunnanica 17: 55-64.

Zhang, X. C., Lu, S. G., Lin, Y. X., Qi, X. P., Moore, S., Xing, F. W., Wang, F. G., Hovenkamp, P. H., Gilbert, M. G., Nooteboom, H. P., Parris, B. S., Haufer, C., Kato, M. and Smith, A. R. (2013). Polypodiaceae, pp 758-850. In: Wu, Z. Y., Raven, P. H. and Hong, D. Y. (eds.). Flora of China, vols. 2-3. Science Press, Beijing; Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=250098828

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