Index to
Ferns and Lycophytes of Japan

Family: Thelypteridaceae ヒメシダ科 > Genus: Thelypteris Adans. ヒメシダ属
GreenList Taxon ID: 421

Accepted name

Thelypteris parasitica (L.) Tardieu

ケホシダ

Basionym and homotypic synonym(s)

Polypodium parasiticum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1090, 1753. BHL Tropicos
Aspidium parasiticum (L.) Sw. , J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 35, 1801. Link Tropicos
Nephrodium parasiticum (L.) Desv., Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(3): 260, 1827. Tropicos
Dryopteris parasitica (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 811, 1891. BHL Tropicos
Christella parasitica (L.) H.Lév, Fl. Kouy-Tchéou 475, 1915. BHL Tropicos
Cyclosorus parasiticus (L.) Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12(8): 259, 1931. Link Tropicos
Thelypteris parasitica (L.) Fosberg, Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 23(2): 30, 1962. Tropicos

Type information in the protologue:
Osbeck [Herb. Swartz] (India)
Designated type:
Lectotype - P. Osbeck s.n. (Canton) [S S-P-2650] designated by R. E. Holttum in J. S. African Bot. 40: 141, 1974.
Digitized type material:
Herbarium & Reg. No. Type status Collector & No. Locality Coll. date
S-P-2650LectotypeOsbeck, #s.n.ex Ind. or. [China]
S-P-2653Type?Osbeck, #s.n.Canton

Heterotypic synonym(s) and/or incorporated taxa (forma or lower)

Polypodium patens Sw., Prodr. [O. P. Swartz] 133, 1788. BHL Tropicos
Aspidium patens (Sw.) Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 34, 1801. Link Tropicos
Dryopteris patens (Sw.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 813, 1891. BHL Tropicos

Type information in the protologue:
(Jamaica)

Polypodium molle Jacq., Collectanea 3: 188, 1789, nom. illeg. Link Tropicos
Aspidium molle (Jacq.) Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 34, 1801. Link Tropicos
Nephrodium molle (Jacq.) Desv. ex Baker, J. Bot. 23(268): 105, 1885. BHL

Type information in the protologue:
(Caracas)

Dryopteris patens (Sw.) Kuntze var. pilosa H.Christ ex Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 6 suppl.: 108, 1917, nom. nud.


Dryopteris mollis (Sw.) Hieron. var. subglabra Hosok., Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Taiwan 26(149): 78, 1936. Link Tropicos
Cyclosorus parasiticus (L.) Farw. f. subglabra (Hosok.) H.Itô, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 51(609): 727, 1937. Link

Type information in the protologue:
T. Hosokawa 6583 (Caroline: Truk: Dublon, 1933.9.5)

Cyclosorus parasiticus (L.) Farw. f. boninensis H.Itô, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 51(609): 727, 1937. Link

Type information in the protologue:
T. Nakai/T. Nakai/T. Nakai (Bonin-Ins. Titizima/Ins. Hahazima: Kitamura/inter Kitamura et Okimura)

Cyclosorus parasiticus (L.) Farw. f. latilobus H.Itô, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 51(609): 727, 1937. Link

Type information in the protologue:
T. Tuyama (Bonin-Ins. Naka-ioto)

Cyclosorus parasiticus (L.) Farw. f. pilosissimus H.Itô, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 51(609): 727, 1937. Link

Type information in the protologue:
H. Ito/S. Tanaka (Ryukyu-Ins. Isigakizima/Ins. Iriomotezima)

Information on ploidy level and reproductive mode

Chromosome number Ploidy level Reproductive mode Locality Remarks Reference
n=724xsexAmamioshima Isl., Kagoshima Pref.Sasamoto 1970 (J. Geobot. 18: 68-72)
n=724xsexCultivated in Tokyo Univ. of EducationMitui 1975 (Bull. Nippon Dental Coll., General Edu. 4: 221-271)
n=724xsexYakushima Isl., Kagoshima Pref.Kurita 1976 (La Kromosomo II 2: 69-76)