Group: Fern Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, mid, J, p22

Authors:

Christensen, Carl Frederik Albert

Published In: Index Filicum fasc. 8: 496. 1906. (Index Filic.)

Basionym:

Acrostichum bifurcatum Cav. 

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:  Polypodiales Link
• family:  !Polypodiaceae J. Presl & C. Presl
• genus:  !Platycerium Desv.

Other names with  Acrostichum bifurcatum Cav.  as basionym:

Alcicornium bifurcatum (Cav.) Underw.

Projects: Antioquia , China , IPCN , Madagascar

Common Names:

• elkhorn fern (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• staghorn fern (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

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