Pteris tripartita
| Pteris tripartita | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Pteridaceae |
| Genus: | Pteris |
| Species: | P. tripartita |
| Binomial name | |
| Pteris tripartita Sw. (1801) | |
| Subspecies[1] | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
| Litobrochia tripartita (Sw.) C.Presl (1836) | |
Pteris tripartita is a species of fern native to tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, Queensland, and the South Pacific islands.[1][2]
Subspecies
Three subspecies are accepted.[1]
- Pteris tripartita var. marquesensis E.D.Br. – Marquesas (Hiva Oa and Fatu Hiva)
- Pteris tripartita var. raivavensis E.D.Br. – Tubuai Islands (Raivavae)
- Pteris tripartita var. tripartita – tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, Queensland, and the South Pacific islands.
References
- ^ a b c d "Pteris tripartita Sw". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ Calero, K., Pitzer, T., & Alberte, J. (2012). General Biology II Lab Manual (2nd ed.). McGraw Hill.