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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

044.0000 Family Thelypteridaceae Ching ex Pic.Serm.; Webbia 24: 711 (1970)
5-34 genera (depending on genus concept), 1100-1200 spp. New genus concept adopted here from Fawcett & Smith (2021), based on molecular results.
Species listed in database: 1180; hybrids: 38
044.2003 Genus Metathelypteris (H.Itô) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 304 (1963)
Distribution: E-Asia south to Malesia, Solomon Isl., Sri Lanka, Africa, Fernando Póo, São Tomé, South Africa
Species listed in database: 17
= Thelypteris sect.Metathelypteris H.Itô in Nakai & Honda; Nov. Fl. 137 (1939)
species :
Metathelypteris adscendens (Ching) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 306 (1963)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian); Taiwan
36 CHI 38 TAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Metathelypteris subadscendens Ching; (1976)
= Parathelypteris adscendens (Ching) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 165 (2015)
= Thelypteris adscendens Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 6: 332 (1936)
species :
Metathelypteris burrowsiorum N.R.Crouch; Bothalia 41(1): 193 (2012)
Distribution: Eswatini [Swaziland] (Lebombo Mts.)
27 SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Thelypteris burrowsiorum (N.R.Crouch) Christenh.; Global Fl. 1(4): 28 (2018)
species :
Metathelypteris dassanayakei (Fraser-Jenk.) Ranil; Phytotaxa 511(2): 184 (2021)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Remarks: possibly a synonym of T. gracilescens (fide Fraser-Jenkins 2008)
Synonyms: hidden
= Metathelypteris flaccida var. repens Sledge; Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Bot. 8(1): 8 (1981)
= Thelypteris dassanayakei Fraser-Jenk.; New Species Syndr. Indian Pteridol. 274 (1997), nom. nov.
species :
Metathelypteris dayi (Bedd.) Holttum; Nayar & Kaur, Comp. to Bedd. Handb. Ferns Brit. India 205 (1974)
Distribution: Thailand; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Fraser´s Hill, Cameron Highlands, Pahang); +Singapore; Sumatra; Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah); Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao); W-Java; Moluccas (Seram); New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
41 THA VIE 42 BOR JAW MLY MOL NWG PHI SNG SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Aspidium dayi Bedd.; J. Bot. 26: 4 (1888)
= Dryopteris aureoviridis Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 216 (1914)
= Dryopteris creaghii (Baker) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 258 (1905)
= Dryopteris dayi (Bedd.) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 260 (1905)
= Dryopteris diversivenosa Alderw.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 28: 23 (1918)
= Dryopteris flavovirens Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 334 (1912)
= Lastrea aureoviridis (Rosenst.) Copel.; Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5 [Gen. Fil.] 138 (1947)
= Lastrea dayi (Bedd.) Bedd.; Suppl. Ferns Brit. Ind. 54 (1892)
= Lastrea flavovirens (Rosenst.) Copel.; Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5 [Gen. Fil.] 138 (1947)
= Nephrodium creaghii Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1898: 230 (1898)
= Nephrodium dayi Bedd.; J. Bot. 25: 323 (1887) (dayi)
= Thelypteris aureoviridis (Rosenst.) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 262 (1968)
= Thelypteris dayi (Bedd.) B.K.Nayar & Kaur; Comp. to Bedd. Handb. Ferns Brit. India59 (1974)
= Thelypteris diversivenosa (Alderw.) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 251 (1941)
= Thelypteris flavovirens (Rosenst.) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 277 (1968)
species :
Metathelypteris decipiens (C.B.Clarke) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 306 (1963)
Distribution: China (Hunan, Yunnan); India (Assam State, Meghalaya, +West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh); Myanmar (Kachin, etc.)
36 CHI 40 IND 41 MYA
Remarks: kept separate from M. flaccida by Fraser-Jenkins et al. (2017)
Synonyms: hidden
= Dryopteris gracilescens var. decipiens (C.B.Clarke) Alderw.; Handb. Malayan Ferns 187 (1909)
= Lastrea gracilescens var. decipiens (C.B.Clarke) Bedd.; Handb. Ferns Brit. India, Suppl. 51 (1892)
= Metathelypteris deltoideofrons Ching ex W.M.Chu & S.G.Lu; Fl. Yunnanica 20: 720 (2006)
= Nephrodium gracilescens var. decipiens C.B.Clarke; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 541, t. 65 (1880)
= Parathelypteris deltoideofrons (Ching ex W.M.Chu & S.G.Lu) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 165 (2015)
= Thelypteris decipiens (C.B.Clarke) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 6: 335 (1936)
= Thelypteris deltoideofrons (Ching ex W.M.Chu & S.G.Lu) Christenh.; Global Fl. 1(4): 29 (2018)
species :
Metathelypteris flaccida (Blume) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 306 (1963)
Distribution: China (S-Guizhou, SW-Yunnan); Taiwan; E-Nepal; Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Nagaland); Sri Lanka; Myanmar (Kachin, etc.); NE-Thailand; N-Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Taiping Hills, Perak, Cameron Highlands, Pahang); Sumatra (?); Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah); Sulawesi; Java
36 CHI 38 TAI 40 BHU IND NEP SRL 41 MYA THA VIE 42 BOR JAW MLY SUL SUM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Aspidium flaccidum Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 2: 161 (1828)
= Christella flaccida (Blume) H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tchéou: 474 (1915)
= Dryopteris flaccida (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 812 (1891)
= Lastrea flaccida (Blume) T.Moore; Index Filic. (T. Moore) 92 (1858)
= Metathelypteris krameri Sarn.Singh & Panigrahi; Ferns Fern-Allies Arunachal Pradesh 2: 716 (2005) (fide Fraser-Jenkins 2008)
= Nephrodium flaccidum (Blume) Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W. J. Hooker] 4: 133, t. 263 (1862)
= Parathelypteris flaccida (Blume) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 165 (2015)
= Thelypteris flaccida (Blume) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 6: 336 (1936)
= Thelypteris panigrahii Christenh.; Global Fl. 1(4): 35 (2018), nom. nov. for Metathelypteris krameri Sarn. Sing & Panigrahi
species :
Metathelypteris fragilis (Baker) Holttum; J. S. Afr. Bot. 40: 127 (1974)
subspecies :
subsp. fragilis
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Dryopteris fragilis (Baker) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 266 (1905)
= Nephrodium fragile (Baker) Baker; Ann. Bot. 6: 322 (1891)
= Phegopteris fragilis (Baker) Kuhn; Decken, Reisen Ost-Afr. 38: Bot. 66 (1879)
= Polypodium fragile Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 203 (1877) (non L.)
= Thelypteris fragilis (Baker) Alston; Bol. Soc. Broter., ser. 2, 30: 25 (1956)
subspecies :
subsp. guineensis Benl; Nova Hedwigia 27: 150 (1974)
Distribution: Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé
23 BIO SAO
species :
Metathelypteris glandulifera Ching; K. H. Shing, Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Sin. 4(1): 321 (1999)
Distribution: China
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Parathelypteris glandulifera (Ching ex K.H.Shing) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 165 (2015)
= Thelypteris bombadilii Christenh.; Global Fl. 1(4): 27 (2018), nom. nov. for Metathelypteris glandulifera Ching ex K. H. Shing
species :
Metathelypteris glandulosa H.G.Zhou & H.Li; Acta Bot. Yunnan. 14(1): 34-36, f. 2 (1992)
Distribution: China (Guangxi)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Parathelypteris glandulosa (H.G.Zhou & H.Li) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 165 (2015)
species :
Metathelypteris gracilescens (Blume) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 305 (1963)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); S-Japan (Yakushima Isl.); Taiwan; peninsular Malaysia (Cameron Highlands); Sumatra; Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah); Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Mindanao); W-Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Flores); Moluccas (Seram); New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
36 CHI 38 JAP NNS TAI 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI SUL SUM
Remarks: reports from India etc. refer to T. flaccida fide Fraser-Jenkins 2008
Synonyms: hidden
= Aspidium gracilescens Blume; Enum. Pl. Javae 2: 155 (1828)
= Athyrium benguetense Christ; Philipp. J. Sci., Bot. 2: 161 (1907)
= Dryopteris arisanensis Rosenst.; Hedwigia 56: 340 (1915)
= Dryopteris calva Copel.; Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 808 (1910)
= Dryopteris gracilescens (Blume) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 812 (1891)
= Dryopteris gracilescens var. calva (Copel.) C.Chr.; Index Filic., Suppl. Tert.: 82 (1934)
= Dryopteris sublaxa Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 4: 183, f. 122 (1914)
= Dryopteris vulcanica (Baker) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 300 (1905)
= Lastrea calva (Copel.) Copel.; Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5 [Gen. Fil.] 138 (1947)
= Lastrea gracilescens (Blume) Hook.; J. Bot. 4: 338 (1857)
= Lastrea gracilescens (Blume) T.Moore; Index Filic. (T. Moore) 93 (1858), non Hook. 1857
= Lastrea hirsutipes Bedd.; Suppl. Ferns Brit. Ind. 52 (1892)
= Lastrea vulcanica (Baker) Copel.; Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5 [Gen. Fil.] 140 (1947)
= Metathelypteris viridescens Ching; (1976), nom. nud.
= Nephrodium glanduligerum Baker; Hook. & Baker, Syn. Fil. 262 (1867)
= Nephrodium gracilescens (Blume) C.B.Clarke; Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond., 2 Bot., 1: 513 (1880)
= Nephrodium gracilescens (Blume) Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W. J. Hooker] 4: 93 (1862) (p. p.)
= Nephrodium vulcanicum Baker; Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 5: 127 (1891)
= Parathelypteris gracilescens (Blume) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 165 (2015)
= Thelypteris calva (Copel.) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 266 (1968)
= Thelypteris gracilescens (Blume) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 6: 327 (1936)
= Thelypteris vulcanica (Baker) C.F.Reed; Phytologia 17: 324 (1968)
species :
Metathelypteris hattori (H.Itô) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 306 (1963)
Distribution: China (S-Anhui, N-Fujian, N-Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, SW-Sichuan, Zhejiang); South Korea; Japan
36 CHI 38 JAP KOR
Synonyms: hidden
= Parathelypteris hattori (H.Itô) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 165 (2015)
= Dryopteris hattori H.Itô; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 49: 359, f. 1, 4(1) (1935)
= Dryopteris laxa var. dilatata Koidz.; (1932)
= Lastrea hattorii (H.Itô) Tagawa; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 15: 14 (1953)
= Lastrea laxa var. dilatata Honda; (1957)
= Metathelypteris hattori var. nemoralis (Ching) Nakaike; New Fl. Japan, Pterid. 842 (1992)
= Metathelypteris langsunensis Ching; (1976), nom. nud.
= Metathelypteris shinganensis Ching; (1976), nom. nud.
= Thelypteris dilatata H.Itô ex Honda; (1939)
= Thelypteris hattori (H.Itô) Tagawa; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5: 195 (1936)
= Thelypteris hattori var. nemoralis (Ching) Sa.Kurata; Enum. Jap. Pterid. 317, 343 (1961)
= Thelypteris nemoralis Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 6: 338 (1936)
species :
Metathelypteris laxa (Franch. & Sav.) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 306 (1963)
Distribution: China (Anhui, Chongqing, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Japan; Taiwan; India (Assam State, Meghalaya,West Bengal); NE-Thailand
36 CHI 38 JAP TAI 40 IND 41 THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Aspidium laxum Franch. & Sav.; Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 237, 631 (1877)
= Dryopteris laxa (Franch. & Sav.) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 274 (1905)
= Dryopteris macarthyi (Baker) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 276 (1905)
= Lastrea laxa (Franch. & Sav.) Copel.; Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5 [Gen. Fil.] 139 (1947)
= Metathelypteris sublaxa Ching; (1976) (nom. nud., non Hayata 1914)
= Nephrodium laxum (Franch. & Sav.) Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 189 (1900)
= Nephrodium macarthyi Baker; Ann. Bot. 6: 321 (1891), nom. nov. for N puberulum Baker 1875
= Nephrodium puberulum Baker; J. Bot. 13: 201 (1875), non Baker 1874
= Parathelypteris laxa (Franch. & Sav.) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 166 (2015)
= Thelypteris laxa (Franch. & Sav.) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 6: 333 (1936)
species :
Metathelypteris petiolulata Ching; K. H. Shing, Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Sin. 4(1): 321 (1999)
Distribution: China (NW-Jiangxi, Anhui, Fujian, S-Zhejiang)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Metathelypteris hwangshanensis Ching; (1976), nom. nud.
= Parathelypteris petiolulata (Ching ex K.H.Shing) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 166 (2015)
= Thelypteris petiolulata (Ching ex K.H.Shing) Christenh.; Global Fl. 1(4): 36 (2018)
species :
Metathelypteris singalanensis (Baker) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 306 (1963)
Distribution: China (SE-Hainan); Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Malacca); Sumatra; Borneo; W-Java
36 CHI 41 VIE 42 BOR JAW MLY SUM
Synonyms: hidden
= Parathelypteris singalanensis (Baker ex K.H.Shing) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 166 (2015)
= Dryopteris media Alderw.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, 11: 9 (1913)
= Dryopteris singalanensis (Baker) C.Chr.; Index Filic. 293 (1905)
= Lastrea singalanensis (Baker) Bedd.; Suppl. Ferns Brit. Ind. 54 (1892)
= Nephrodium singalanense Baker; J. Bot. 18: 212 (1880)
= Thelypteris singalanensis (Baker) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 6: 334 (1936)
variant :
var. surbeckii Holttum; Fl. Males. Ser. 2,1(5): 382 (1982)
Distribution: C-Sumatra
42 SUM
species :
Metathelypteris uraiensis (Rosenst.) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 306 (1963)
Distribution: China (N-Guangdong, W-Yunnan); S-Japan (Yakushima Isl.); Ryukyu Isl.; Taiwan; Philippines (N-Luzon)
36 CHI 38 JAP NNS TAI 42 PHI
Remarks: not in India
Synonyms: hidden
= Dryopteris hirsutisquama Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 6: 277, f. 105 (1915)
= Dryopteris uraiensis Rosenst.; Hedwigia 66: 341 (1915)
= Lastrea uraiensis (Rosenst.) Copel.; Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5 [Gen. Fil.] 140 (1947)
= Lastrea uraiensis (Rosenst.) Tagawa; Colenso Ill. Jap. Pterid. 223 (1962)
= Macrothelypteris uraiensis (Rosenst.) Á.Löve & D.Löve; Taxon 26: 325 (1977)
= Parathelypteris uraiensis (Rosenst.) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 166 (2015)
= Thelypteris uraiensis (Rosenst.) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 6: 336 (1936)
variant :
var. tibetica (Ching & S.K.Wu) K.H.Shing; Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Sin. 4(1): 67 (1999)
Distribution: Tibet
36 TIB
Synonyms: hidden
= Metathelypteris tibetica Ching & S.K.Wu; Fl. Xizangica 1: 166 (1983)
= Parathelypteris uraiensis var. tibetica (Ching & S.K.Wu) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 166 (2015)
species :
Metathelypteris vandervekenii Pic.Serm.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Belg. 53(1-2): 272 (1983)
Distribution: Rwanda
23 RWA
Synonyms: hidden
= Thelypteris vandervekenii (Pic.Serm.) Christenh.; Global Fl. 1(4): 39 (2018)
species :
Metathelypteris wuyishanica Ching; Wuyi Sci. J. 1: 5 (1981)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Zhejiang)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Parathelypteris wuyishanica (Ching) X.C.Zhang & L.J.He; Glossary Lycopods Ferns 166 (2015)
= Thelypteris wuyishanica (Ching) Christenh.; Global Fl. 1(4): 40 (2018)
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