Oreogrammitis austroindica (Parris) Parris (2007)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Grammitis austroindica Parris in Fern Gaz. 16: 202 (2001)

Conservation Status

Missing (Ebihara et al., 2012:114; Fraser-Jenkins, 2012:160) or Extinct (POWO, 2023; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)

Last (and only) record: mid-1800's (Irudayaraj, 2011); 1880's (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)

IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient

Distribution

Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu, India

Anatomy & Morphology

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Chandra, Subhash, Fraser-Jenkins, C. R., Kumari, Alka and Srivastava, Archana. (2008). A Summary of the Status of Threatened Pteridophytes of India. Taiwania 53(2): 170-209.

Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2023). Uitgestorven. Op plantenjacht rond de wereld: 1-511. Sterck & De Vreese.

Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2024). Plant extinction in the Anthropocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae045 [Appendix S1]

Ebihara, Atsushi, Fraser-Jenkins, Christopher Roy, Parris, Barbara S., Zhang, Xian-Chun, Yang, Yue-Hong, Chiou, Wen-Liang, Chang, Ho-Ming, Lindsay, Stuart, Middleton, David, Kato, Masahiro, Praptosuwiryo, Titien Ngatinem, Amoroso, Victor B., Barcelona, Julie F., Ranil, Rajapaksha Haddokara Gedara, Park, Chan-Ho, Murakami, Noriaki and Hoya, Akihiko (2012). Rare and Threatened Pteridophytes of Asia 1. An Enumeration of Narrowly Distributed Taxa. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Series B. 38(3): 93-119.

Fraser-Jenkins, Christopher Roy. (2012). Rare and Threatened Pteridophytes of Asia 2. Endangered Species of India — the Higher IUCN Categories. Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Series B. 38(4): 153-181.

Hassler, Michael. (2004-2023). World Ferns. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 18.2; last update Nov. 21st, 2023. Available at: https://www.worldplants.de/ferns/ [Accessed 23 November 2023]

Irudayaraj, V. (2011). Oreogrammitis austroindica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T194194A8888599. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T194194A8888599.en. Accessed on 23 November 2023.

POWO. (2023). Grammitis austroindica Parris. Plants of the World Online (online resource). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 23 November 2023]

Sledge, W. A. (1960). The Polypodiaceae and Grammitidaceae of Ceylon, Bull. Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot., 2: 131-158.

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