Elaphoglossum
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Elaphoglossum

ekaha
tonguefern

Hierarchical position of the Genus Elaphoglossum

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Polypodiophyta Cronquist
syn. Filicinophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.
common name: ferns
  
   Subdivisio  Polypodiophytina Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
  
   Classis  Polypodiopsida Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.
  
   Subclassis  Polypodiidae Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.
  
   Ordo  Aspleniales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 72. 29 Apr 1996.
  
   Familia  Lomariopsidaceae Alston
pub. Taxon 5: 25. 25 Mar 1956.
   Genus  Elaphoglossum Schott ex J. Sm.
pub. (1841)

Named members of the Genus Elaphoglossum

1
   Species  aemulum (Kaulfuss) Brack.
common name: creeping tonguefern
2
   Species  alatum Gaud.
 
3
   Varietas  alatum
common name: tall tonguefern
4
   Varietas  crassicaule (Copeland) Anders. & Crosby
common name: tall tonguefern
5
   Varietas  fauriei (Copeland) Anders. & Crosby
common name: tall tonguefern
6
   Varietas  parvisquamaeum (Skottsberg) Anders. & Crosby
common name: tall tonguefern
7
   Species  apodum (Kaulfuss) Schott ex J. Sm.
common name: Caribbean tonguefern
8
   Species  chartaceum (Baker ex Jenman) C. Christens.
common name: papery tonguefern
9
   Species  conforme (Sw.) Schott
syn. Elaphoglossum aemulum
10
   Species  crassicaule Copeland
syn. Elaphoglossum alatum var. crassicaule
11
   Species  crassifolium (Gaud.) Anders. & Crosby
common name: royal tonguefern
12
   Species  crinitum (L.) Christ
common name: West Indian tonguefern
13
   Species  decoratum (Kunze) T. Moore
common name: showy tonguefern
14
   Species  dussii Underwood ex Maxon
syn. Elaphoglossum petiolatum var. dussii
15
   Species  eggersii (Baker) Christ
common name: Jamaican tonguefern
16
   Species  erinaceum (F�e) T. Moore
common name: Guadeloupe tonguefern
17
   Species  fauriei Copeland
syn. Elaphoglossum alatum var. fauriei
18
   Species  firmum (Mett. ex Kuhn) Urban
syn. Elaphoglossum simplex
19
   Species  flaccidum (F�e) T. Moore
syn. Elaphoglossum rigidum
20
   Species  glabellum J. Sm.
common name: thickroot tonguefern
21
   Species  gorgoneum (Kaulfuss) Brack.
syn. Elaphoglossum aemulum
22
   Species  herminieri (Bory & F�e) T. Moore
common name: drooping tonguefern
23
   Species  hirtum (Sw.) C. Christens.
 
24
   Varietas  micans (Mett.) C. Christens.
common name: ekaha
25
   Species  latifolium (Sw.) J. Sm.
common name: broadleaf tonguefern
26
   Species  longifolium J. Sm.
common name: longleaf tonguefern
27
   Species  martinicense (Desv.) T. Moore
common name: Martinique tonguefern
28
   Species  maxonii Underwood ex Morton
common name: Maxon's tonguefern
29
   Species  micradenium (F�e) T. Moore
syn. Elaphoglossum pellucidum
30
   Species  parvisquamaeum Skottsberg
syn. Elaphoglossum alatum var. parvisquamaeum
31
   Species  pellucidum Gaud.
common name: jeweled tonguefern
32
   Species  peltatum (Sw.) Urban
common name: peltate tonguefern
33
   Species  petiolatum (Sw.) Urban
 
34
   Varietas  dussii (Underwood ex Maxon) Proctor
common name: Duss' tonguefern
35
   Species  piloselloides (K. Presl) T. Moore
syn. Elaphoglossum spathulatum
36
   Species  pteropus auct. non C. Christens.
syn. Elaphoglossum maxonii
37
   Species  pusillum (Mett. ex Kuhn) C. Christens.
syn. Elaphoglossum spathulatum
38
   Species  reticulatum (Kaulfuss) Gaud.
syn. Elaphoglossum crassifolium
39
   Species  rigidum (Aubl.) Urban
common name: stiff tonguefern
40
   Species  Schott ex J. Sm.
common name: tonguefern
41
   Species  serpens Maxon & Morton ex Maxon
common name: cerro de punta jayuya  (Mexico)
42
   Species  simplex (Sw.) Schott ex J. Sm.
common name: Rio Grande tonguefern
43
   Species  smithii (Baker) Christ
common name: Smith's tonguefern
44
   Species  spathulatum (Bory) T. Moore
common name: Antilles tonguefern
45
   Species  underwoodianum Maxon
syn. Elaphoglossum martinicense
46
   Species  wawrae (Luerss.) C. Christens.
common name: island tonguefern

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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