Aspleniaceae
Athyrium

Athyrium cuspidatum (Bedd.) M.Kato

First published in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 90: 27 (1977)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Himalaya to China (SE. Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi) and Thailand. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & Kandel, D.R. (2019). Ferns and Fern-Allies of Nepal 2: 1-446. Government of Nepal, Ministry of Forests and Environment, Department of Plant Resources.
  • Singh, S.K. & al. (2023). Pteridophytes of Meghalaya. A pictorial guide: 1-246. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Anisocampium cuspidatum.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Singh, S.K. & al. (2023). Pteridophytes of Meghalaya. A pictorial guide: 1-246. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 309] Nepal Polypodium elongatum K001109770 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 309] Nepal Polypodium elongatum K001109769 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 1, 1983 Hart, J.H. [5886] Trinidad and Tobago Kuniwatsukia cuspidata K001089456 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [s.n.] Kuniwatsukia cuspidata K001089458 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [309] Nepal Kuniwatsukia cuspidata K001089459 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [309] Nepal Kuniwatsukia cuspidata K001089460 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [85] Nepal Kuniwatsukia cuspidata K001089457 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0