Group: Fern Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym (New Combination) Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, mid, J, P18

Authors:

Maxon, William Ralph

Published In: North American Flora 16: 60. 1909. (N. Amer. Fl.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Mexico: Veracruz; West Indies & Central America into S. America; Venezuela

Collector and Number: Maxon

Distribution: Venezuela

Type Specimens

• T: Maxon; 1909; Caracas, Venezuela

Basionym:

Mertensia bifida Willd. 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Polypodiidae Cronquist, Takht. & W. Zimm.
• order:  !Gleicheniales Link
• family:  !Gleicheniaceae C. Presl
• genus:  !Dicranopteris Bernh.

Other names with  Mertensia bifida Willd.  as basionym:

**Gleichenia bifida (Willd.) J. Bommer & Christ

!Gleichenia bifida (Willd.) Spreng.

!Sticherus bifidus (Willd.) Ching

**Sticherus bifidus (Willd.) Nakai

Projects: Bolivia , Ecuador , Mesoamericana , VPA

Keywords: BOL, CEC, FVG, VPA, PERU