Pteris argyraea T.Moore

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Name scientific

Pteris argyraea T.Moore, Gard. Chron. 1859: 671 (1859)

Preferred name

Pteris argyraea T.Moore

Taxonomy reference

Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. 2021: Pteridaceae. In: Breitwieser, I. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand — Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 30. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Casual

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Authors

T.Moore

Original authors

T.Moore

Publication place

Moore, T. 1859: New garden ferns. Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette 1859: 671.

Year published

1859

Publication page

671

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Pteris argyraea T.Moore

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Pteris argyraea

Etymology

From the Latin argyraeus (silvery-white), a reference to the silvery-white bands of colour along the central part of the pinnae in this species.

Typification

Lectotype (selected by Walker 1960): Hort. Veitch 1859, Nilgh. India ex McIvor, Herb. T. Moore, K 000501424 (!online; see Das et al. 2016)

Das, P.; Padhye, P.M.; Gupta, S. 2016: Clarification of the typification of Pteris argyraea (Pteridaceae). Phytotaxa 269: 59–60.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Order

Polypodiales

Family

Pteridaceae

Genus

Pteris

Species

argyraea

Vernacular names

Language of use: English

silver brake

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Pteris argyraea T.Moore

Pteris argyraea T.Moore

Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. (2021)

Pteris argyraea T.Moore

Pteris argyraea T.Moore

Heenan, P.B.; de Lange, P.J.; Cameron, E.K.; Parris, B.S. (2008)

Pteris argyraea T.Moore

Historic biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Cultivated

New Zealand

Political Region

Steele, R.; Lowe, M. (2002–2006)

Subtropicals, Vol. 5, No. 2, p. 29,30,31

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Lectotype (selected by Walker 1960): Hort. Veitch 1859, Nilgh. India ex McIvor, Herb. T. Moore, K 000501424 (!online; see Das et al. 2016)

Note reference

Das, P.; Padhye, P.M.; Gupta, S. 2016: Clarification of the typification of Pteris argyraea (Pteridaceae). Phytotaxa 269: 59–60.

Note type

Etymology

Note text

From the Latin argyraeus (silvery-white), a reference to the silvery-white bands of colour along the central part of the pinnae in this species.

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Record class

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Record source

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Date added

18 June 2008

Date last updated

8 August 2024

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