Polypodiaceae
Pleopeltis

Pleopeltis bombycina (Maxon) A.R.Sm.

First published in Candollea 60: 281 (2005)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Panama to S. Tropical America. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2021). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.512.4.1. epublication.
  • 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.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2021). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.512.4.1. epublication.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2008 Henicka, G.S.; Sasaki, D.; Piva, J.H. [85] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000578902 No
Nov 1, 2007 Henicka, G.S.; Sasaki, D.; Belforte, E.; Bessa, M.A.; Piva, J.H. [54] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000578903 No
Sep 1, 1998 Hopkins, M.J.G.; Lohmann, L.G.; Assunção, P.A.C.L.; Pereira, E.C. [1536] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956117 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Silva, M.N. [387] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956118 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Teixeira, L.O.A.; Fife, A.J.; McFarland, K.; Mota, C.D.A.; Santos, J.L.; Gomes, S.P.; Nelson, B.W. [369] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956119 Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Lima, J.F. [12040] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956126 Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Lima, J.F. [12529] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956125 Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Maguire, B.; Maguire, C.K. [40080] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956121 Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Lima, J.F. [11925] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956127 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Prance, G.T.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [8276] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956128 Yes
Jun 1, 1964 Traill, J.W.H. [1287] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956129 Yes
Jan 1, 1939 Schomburgk, R. [1163] Polypodium bombycinum K000956122 Yes
Lehmann [7666] Colombia Polypodium bombycinum K000642080 Type Yes
Lehmann [7666] Colombia Polypodium bombycinum K000642081 Type Yes
Smith, A.C. [2942] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956124 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Argent, G.C.G.; Shepherd, G.J.; Tamashiro, J. [4965] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956120 Yes
Spruce, R. [3798] Brazil Polypodium bombycinum K000956123 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Prance, G.T.; Steward, J.R.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [10047] Brazil Polypodium bolivarii K000956110 Yes

Sources

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0