Pellaea atropurpurea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pteridophyta
Classis: Polypodiopsida
Ordo: Polypodiales

Familia: Pteridaceae
Subfamilia: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Pellaea
Species: Pellaea atropurpurea

Name

  • Pellaea atropurpurea (L.) Link

Synonyms

  • Allosorus atropurpureus (L.) Kunze ex Presl
  • Notholaena atropurpurea (L.) Keyserl.
  • Pellaea atropurpurea var. cristata Trel.
  • Platyloma atropurpurea (L.) J. Sm.
  • Pteris atropurpurea L.

Distribution

It is a fern native to North and Central America.

References

  • Filicum Species in Horto Regio Botanico Berolinensi Cultae. Berolini [Berlin] 59. 1841

Vernacular names

English: purple-stem cliffbrake, just purple cliffbrake
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