Group: Fern Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, mid, J, p22

Authors:

Baker, John Gilbert

Published In: Biologia Centrali-Americana; . . . Botany 3(20): 664. 1885. (Dec 1885) (Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot.)
Annotation: as "Mitchellae," but honoring "Mrs. Mitchell," collector of the type; spelling thus corrected in accordance with ICN Art. 60.12

Type-Protologue

Locality: British Honduras: Orange Walk

Collector and Number: Mrs. Mitchell s.n.

Distribution: Belize

Institution(s): HT: K

Type Specimens

• LT: Mitchell s.n.; ; Belize: Orange Walk

  • Lectotype designated by:  Labiak, P. H., G. Rouhan & M. Sundue. 2010. Phylogeny and taxonomy of Leucotrichum (Polypodiaceae): A new genus of grammitid ferns from the Neotrpics. Taxon 59(3): 917.

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Polypodiidae Cronquist, Takht. & W. Zimm.
• order:  Polypodiales Link
• family:  !Polypodiaceae J. Presl & C. Presl
• genus:  !Polypodium L.

Other names for this basionym:

Grammitis mitchelliae (Baker) F. Seym.

Lellingeria mitchelliae (Baker) A.R. Sm. & R.C. Moran

Leucotrichum mitchelliae (Baker) Labiak

Xiphopteris mitchelliae (Baker) Copel.

Projects: Mesoamericana

Keywords: FM, BCA