Hymenophyllaceae
Trichomanes

Trichomanes melanotrichum Schltdl.

First published in Adumbr. Pl. 1: 56 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Free State, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Réunion, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Crepidomanes melanotrichum.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2001 Upson, T. [67] Cameroon K000541109 No
Jan 1, 2001 Thomas, D.W. [9354] Cameroon K000541107 No
Braithwaite, A.F. [172] South Africa K001639804 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [172] South Africa K001532365 Yes
Braithwaite, A.F. [201] South Africa K001604762 Yes
Hemp, A. [2481] Tanzania K000421063 No
Wood, G.H.S. [918] Uganda K:SPC-22511.000 No
Mpandzou, L. [291] Congo, Republic of the K000609779 Yes
Pichi-Sermolli, R.E.G. [4455] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000435648 Type Yes
Aug 1, 2001 Cheek, M. [9378] Cameroon Trichomanes clarenceanum K000109239 No
Apr 1, 1998 Cheek, M. [7667] Cameroon Trichomanes clarenceanum K000108898 No
Jan 1, 1937 Mann, G. [331] Equatorial Guinea Trichomanes clarenceanum K000435662 Type Yes
Zapfack, L.; Zapfack; Hannelore; Tembe; Ekpe [875] Cameroon Crepidomanes melanotrichum K000609228 Yes
Cheek, M.; Satabie; Onana; Litt; Dilen; Peter; Tadt [8510] Cameroon Crepidomanes melanotrichum K000609230 Yes
Zapfack, L.; Hannelore; Tembe [817] Cameroon Crepidomanes melanotrichum K000609229 Yes
Cheek, M.; Satabie; Onana; Litt; Dilen; Peter; Tadt [8459] Cameroon Crepidomanes melanotrichum K000609233 Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images