Index to
Ferns and Lycophytes of Japan

Family: Pteridaceae イノモトソウ科 > Genus: Pteris L. イノモトソウ属
GreenList Taxon ID: 292

Accepted name

Pteris vittata L.

モエジマシダ

Basionym and homotypic synonym(s)

Pteris vittata L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1074, 1753. BHL Tropicos
Pycnodoria vittata (L.) Small, Ferns Florida 89, 1932. Link Tropicos

Type information in the protologue:
(China)
Designated type:
Lectotype - Osbeck s.n. (China) [LINN 1246.3] designated by R. M. Tryon in Contr. Gray Herb. 194: 191, 1964. Link
Digitized type material:
Herbarium & Reg. No. Type status Collector & No. Locality Coll. date
LINN-HL1246-3LectotypeAnon., #s.n.Unknown

Information on ploidy level and reproductive mode

Chromosome number Ploidy level Reproductive mode Locality Remarks Reference
n=58, 2n=1164xsexOita Pref.Kurita 1963a (J. Coll. Arts Sci. Chiba Univ. 4: 43-52)
n=584xsexOkinawajima Isl., Okinawa Pref.Mitui 1976a (J. Jap. Bot. 51: 33-41)