familyThelypteridaceae
genusThelypteris
subgenusThelypteris subg. Cyclosorus
speciesThelypteris hispidula
Show Lower Taxa
Thelypteris hispidula
Phytologia 17: 283. 1968.
Common names: Hairy maiden fern
Basionym: Aspidium hispidulum Decaisne
Synonyms: Christella hispidula (Fée) HolttumCyclosorus quadrangularis (Fée) Tardieu-BlotDryopteris hispidula (Decaisne) KuntzeDryopteris quadrangularis (Fée) AlstonThelypteris quadrangularis (Fée) Schelpe
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2.
Revision as of 13:24, 27 July 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer
Distribution
Tropical and subtropical, North America, Mexico, West Indies in the Antilles, Central America, South America, Asia, Africa.
Discussion
Varieties 4 (1 in the flora).
This species and the next are included in Christella subg. Christella by R. E. Holttum (1982).
The relationship between Old World and New World varieties is unstudied.
Selected References
None.