Checklist: Polypodiaceae

POLYPODIACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded.

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Lepisorus schraderi
GRAMMITIDACEAE 
Literature:   
Crouch, N.R., Klopper, R.R., Burrows, J.E. & Burrows, S.M. (2011) Ferns of Southern Africa, A comprehensive guide Struik Nature 
Jacobsen, W.B.G. (1983) The Ferns and Fern Allies of Southern Africa. Butterworths, Durban and Pretoria. 
Roux, J.P. (2001) Conspectus of Southern African Pteridophyta. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13  
Schelpe, E.A.C.L.E. (1970) Pteridophyta Flora Zambesiaca  
  
NamesFZ Divisions
  
0158.300 DRYNARIA (Bory) J.Sm. 
Drynaria volkensii Hieron. N
Drynaria saccardoi Cufod.
Drynaria volkensii Hieron. var. macrosora Hieron.
Drynaria volkensii Hieron. var. uondensis Fiori
  
155.100 PLATYCERIUM Desv. 
Platycerium alcicorne Desv. Z,MS,GI
Acrostichum alcicorne P. Willemet
Elaphoglossum alcicorne (Desv.) Keyserl.
Platycerium bifurcatum sensu Sim.
Platycerium vassei Poisson
Platycerium elephantotis Schweinf. Z,MS
Alcicornium angolense Welw. ex Underw.
Platycerium angolense Welw. ex Baker
Platycerium velutinum C. Chr.
  
155.200 PYRROSIA Mirb. 
Pyrrosia lanceolata (L.) Farw. MS
Acrostichum lanceolatum L.
Cyclophorus lanceolatus (L.) Alston
Pyrrosia rhodesiana (C. Chr.) Schelpe N,Z,MS
Cyclophorus madagascariensis C.Chr.
Cyclophorus oblanceolatus C.Chr.
Cyclophorus rhodesianus C.Chr.
Pyrrosia madagascariensis (C.Chr.) Schelpe
Pyrrosia schimperiana (Mett. ex Kuhn) Alston N,Z,T,MS
Cyclophorus schimperianus (Mett. ex Kuhn) C.Chr.
Niphobolus schimperianus (Mett. ex Kuhn) Giesenh.
Polypodium schimperianum Mett. ex Kuhn
Pyrrosia mechowii (Brause & Hieron) Alston
Pyrrosia schimperiana (Mett. ex Kuhn) Alston var. mechowii (Brause & Hieron) Schelpe
  
159.200 BELVISIA Mirb. 
Belvisia spicata (L.f.) Mirb. ex Copel. Z,MS
Acrostichum spicatum L.f.
Gymnopteris spicata (L.f.) C.Presl
Hymenolepis spicata (L.f.) C.Presl
Hymenolepis spicata (L.f.) C.Presl var. occultivenia C.Chr.
Hymenolepis spicata (L.f.) C.Presl var. usambarensis C.Chr.
  
160.100 LEPISORUS (J. Sm.) Ching 
Lepisorus excavatus (Willd.) Ching N,Z,T,MS
Drynaria excavata (Bory ex Willd.) Fée
Phymatodes excavata (Bory ex Willd.) C.Presl
Pleopeltis excavata (Bory ex Willd.) Sledge
Polypodium excavatum Bory ex Willd.
Polypodium simplex Sw.
Lepisorus schraderi (Mett.) Ching Z,MS
Niphobolus schraderi (Mett.) Keyserl.
Phymatodes elongata (Schrad.) Pappe & Rawson
Pleopeltis schraderi (Mett.) Tardieu
Polypodium lineare Thunb. var. schraderi (Mett.) Sim
Polypodium schraderi Mett.
  
161.600 MICROSORUM Link 
Microsorum pappei (Mett. ex Kuhn) Ching MS
Polypodium normale sensu Sim
Polypodium normale D.Don var. madagascariense Baker
Polypodium pappei Mett. ex Kuhn
Microsorum punctatum (L.) Copel. Z,MS,GI,M
Microsorum irregulare Link.
Phymatodes irioides (Poir) C. Presl
Pleopeltis sessilis (Kaulf. ex Kunze) T.Moore
Polypodium iridoides sensu Sim
Microsorum scolopendria (Burm. f.) Copel. Z,MS,GI,M
Drynaria phymatodes (L.) Fée
Phymatodes scolopendria (Burm. f.) Ching
Pleopeltis phymatodes (L.) T.Moore
Polypodium phymatodes L.
  
164.600 MICROGRAMMA C.Presl 
Microgramma mauritiana (Willd.) Tardieu Z,MS,GI,M
Microgramma lycopodioides (L.) Copel.
Polypodium lycopodioides L. var. mackenii (Baker) Sim
Polypodium mackenii Baker
Polypodium mauritianum Willd.
Polypodium owariense Desv.
  
164.900 PLEOPELTIS Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. 
Pleopeltis × simiana (Schelpe & N.C. Anthony) N.R.Crouch & Klopper
subsp. simiana
Pleopeltis macrocarpa × Polypodium polypodioides subsp. ecklonii
x Pleopodium simianum Schelpe & N.C. Anthony
Pleopeltis macrocarpa (Bory ex Willd.) Kaulf. N,Z,T,MS
Pleopeltis ensifolia Carmich. ex Hook
Polypodium adspersum Schrad.
Polypodium lanceolatum sensu Sim
Polypodium lepidotum Willd. ex Schltdl.
Polypodium macrocarpum Bory ex Willd.
Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) E.G.Andrews & Windham
subsp. ecklonii (Kunze) J.P.Roux Z,T,MS
Polypodium ecklonii Kunze
Polypodium incanum sensu Sim
Polypodium polypodioides (L.) Watt subsp. ecklonii (Kunze) Schelpe
Polypodium polypodioides sensu Sim
  
167.600 LOXOGRAMME (Blume) C. Presl 
Loxogramme abyssinica (Baker) M.G. Price N,MS
Gymnogramma abyssinica Baker
Polypodium suberosum (H.Christ)C.Chr.
  
171.500 MELPOMENE A.R. Sm. & R.C. Moran 
Melpomene flabelliformis (Poir.) A.R. Sm. & R.C. Moran MS
Grammitis flabelliformis (Poir.) Morton
Grammitis rigescens (Bory ex Willd.) J.E. Burrows
Xiphopteris flabelliformis (Poir.) Schelpe
  
171.800 LELLINGERIA A.R. Sm. & R.C. Moran 
Lellingeria oosora (Baker) A.R. Sm. & R.C. Moran
Grammitis oosora (Baker) J.E. Burrows
Xiphopteris oosora (Baker) Alston
  
173.000 GRAMMITIS Sw. 
Grammitis cryptophlebia (Baker) Copel.
Grammitis molleri (Baker) Schelpe
Polypodium cryptophlebium Baker
Polypodium molleri Baker
Polypodium rutenbergii Luerssen
Grammitis nanodes (Peter) Ching MS
Polypodium nanodes Peter

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Checklist: Polypodiaceae].
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