Cyclodium meniscioides

Cyclodium meniscioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophytes
Class: Polypodiopsida /
 Pteridopsida (disputed)
Order: Polypodiales
(unranked): Eupolypods I
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Subfamily: Elaphoglossoideae
Genus: Cyclodium
Species: C. meniscioides
Binomial name
Cyclodium meniscioides
Synonyms

Aspidium meniscioides Willd. [3]
Dryopteris meniscioides (Willd.) Kuntze [3]
Nephrodium meniscioides (Willd.) J. Sm.[3]
Stigmatopteris meniscioides (Willd.) K.U. Kramer [3]

Cyclodium meniscioides is a fern in the family Dryopteridaceae.

The fern is native to northern and western South America, including in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, central Peru; and on the Guiana Shield in French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.[4]

Varieties

Varieties include:[5]

  • Cyclodium meniscioides var. meniscioides
  • Cyclodium meniscioides var. paludosum (C.V. Morton) A.R. Sm.[2]
  • Cyclodium meniscioides var. rigidissimum (C. Chr.) A.R. Sm.[2]

References

  1. ↑ International Plant Names Index−IPNI.org: Plant Name Details for Cyclodium meniscioides
  2. 1 2 3 The Plant Lis.org: Cyclodium meniscioides (Willd.) C. Presl
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Tropicos.org: Name — Cyclodium meniscioides (Willd.) C. Presl; Published In: Tentamen Pteridographiae 85. 1836.
  4. ↑ Tropicos.org: Distribution
  5. ↑ Tropicos.org: Subordinate taxa


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