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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Pellaea

cliffbrake

Hierarchical position of the Genus Pellaea

   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  Parkeriales A.B. Frank in Leunis
pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453. 1877.
  
   Familia  Adiantaceae Newman
pub. Hist. Brit. Ferns: 5. 1-5 Feb 1840, nom. cons.
  
   Genus  Pellaea Link
common name: cliffbrake

Named members of the Genus Pellaea

1
   Species  alabamensis (Buckl.) Baker ex Hook.
syn. Cheilanthes alabamensis
2
   Species  andromedifolia (Kaulfuss) F�e
 
3
   Varietas  pubescens Baker
syn. Pellaea andromedifolia
4
   Varietas  rubens D.C. Eat.
syn. Pellaea andromedifolia
5
   Species  atropurpurea (L.) Link
 
6
   Varietas  bushii Mackenzie
syn. Pellaea glabella ssp. glabella
7
   Varietas  simplex (Butters) Morton
syn. Pellaea glabella ssp. simplex
8
   Species  brachyptera (T. Moore) Baker
common name: Sierra cliffbrake
9
   Species  breweri D.C. Eat.
common name: Brewer's cliffbrake
10
   Species  bridgesii Hook.
common name: Bridges' cliffbrake
11
   Species  cardiomorpha Weatherby
syn. Pellaea cordifolia
12
   Species  compacta (Davenport) Maxon
syn. Pellaea mucronata ssp. californica
13
   Species  cordata (Cav.) Sm.
syn. Pellaea cordifolia
14
   Species  cordifolia (Sess� & Moc.) A.R. Sm.
common name: heartleaf cliffbrake
15
   Species  dealbata (Pursh) Prantl
syn. Argyrochosma dealbata
16
   Species  densa (Brack.) Hook.
syn. Aspidotis densa
17
   Species  fendleri (Kunze) Prantl
syn. Argyrochosma fendleri
18
   Species  gastonyi Windham
common name: Gastony's cliffbrake
19
   Species  glabella Mett. ex Kuhn
 
20
   Subspecies  glabella
common name: smooth cliffbrake
21
   Subspecies  missouriensis (Gastony) Windham
common name: Missouri cliffbrake
22
   Varietas  missouriensis Gastony
syn. Pellaea glabella ssp. missouriensis
23
   Varietas  nana (L.C. Rich.) Cody
syn. Pellaea glabella ssp. occidentalis
24
   Subspecies  occidentalis (E. Nels.) Windham
common name: western dwarf cliffbrake
25
   Varietas  occidentalis (E. Nels.) Butters
syn. Pellaea glabella ssp. occidentalis
26
   Subspecies  simplex (Butters) A.& D. L�ve
common name: smooth cliffbrake
27
   Varietas  simplex Butters
syn. Pellaea glabella ssp. simplex
28
   Species  intermedia Mett. ex Kuhn
common name: intermediate cliffbrake
29
   Species  jonesii (Maxon) Morton
syn. Argyrochosma jonesii
30
   Species  limitanea (Maxon) Morton
 
31
   Varietas  mexicana (Maxon) Morton
syn. Argyrochosma limitanea ssp. mexicana
32
   Species  longimucronata Hook.
syn. Pellaea mucronata ssp. mucronata
33
   Species  lyngholmii Windham
common name: Lyngholm's cliffbrake
34
   Species  microphylla Mett. ex Kuhn
syn. Argyrochosma microphylla
35
   Species  mucronata (D.C. Eat.) D.C. Eat.
 
36
   Subspecies  californica (Lemmon) Windham
common name: California cliffbrake
37
   Varietas  californica (Lemmon) Munz & Johnston
syn. Pellaea mucronata ssp. californica
38
   Subspecies  mucronata
common name: birdfoot cliffbrake
39
   Species  occidentalis (E. Nels.) Rydb.
 
40
   Subspecies  simplex (Butters) Gastony
syn. Pellaea glabella ssp. simplex
41
   Species  ovata (Desv.) Weatherby
common name: ovateleaf cliffbrake
42
   Species  sagittata (Cav.) Link
 
43
   Varietas  cordata (Cav.) A. Tryon
syn. Pellaea cordifolia
44
   Species  suksdorfiana Butters
syn. Pellaea glabella ssp. simplex
45
   Species  ternifolia (Cav.) Link
 
46
   Subspecies  arizonica Windham
common name: Arizonia cliffbrake
47
   Subspecies  ternifolia
common name: TransPecos cliffbrake
48
   Subspecies  villosa Windham
common name: TransPecos cliffbrake
49
   Varietas  wrightiana (Hook.) A. Tryon
syn. Pellaea wrightiana
50
   Species  truncata Goodding
common name: spiny cliffbrake
51
   Species  viridis (Forsk.) Prantl
common name: green cliffbrake
52
   Species  wrightiana Hook.
common name: Wright's cliffbrake
53
   Species  x glaciogena W.H. Wagner, Pray & A.R. Smith

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 November 01, 2004   

 

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