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

Heenan, P.B.; de Lange, P.J.; Cameron, E.K.; Parris, B.S. 2008: Checklist of dicotyledons, gymnosperms, and pteridophytes naturalised or casual in New Zealand: additional records 2004–06. New Zealand Journal of Botany 46: 257–283.

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

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.

Metadata

Record id

c8564f51-efbe-4a5e-a2a2-bcbb8c6864ce

Record class

scientific name

Record source

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Date added

18 June 2008

Date last updated

2 March 2021

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