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Leptochilus pothifolius (D.Don) Fraser-Jenk.

This species name was first published in Taiwania 53(2): 181 (2008)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001043462.

Synonyms of Leptochilus pothifolius (D.Don) Fraser-Jenk.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Colysis pothifolia (D.Don) C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 6: 148 (1851) wfo-0001107252
Hemionitis pothifolia D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 13 (1825) wfo-0001117227
Colysis elliptica var. pothifolia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 4(10): 334 1933 wfo-0001125789
Selliguea elliptica (Thunb.) Bedd. Ferns br. Ind. Index 1870 wfo-0001126677
Polypodium latilobum Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 2: 21, t.7 (1931) wfo-0001227763
Polypodium pothifolium Mett. Fil. Hort. Bot. Lips. 130, t.25, f 21 (1856) wfo-0001227777
Polypodium ellipticum var. furcans Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 2: 31 (1931) wfo-0001231068
Colysis latiloba Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 4: 330 (1933) wfo-0001249618
Selliguea pothifolia J.Sm. J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 399 (1841) wfo-0001254322
Polypodium ellipticum var. pothifolium (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 23: 72 1909 wfo-0001260563
Colysis pothifolia (Hamilt. ex D.Don) H.Ito J. Jap. Bot. 11: 89. 1935. (1935) wfo-0001260580
Colysis flavescens (Ching) Nakaike, S.Matsumoto & V.L.Gurung Distrib. Maps Pterid. Kathmandu, Nepal, 3 (repr. from Cryptog. Himal., 2 C. & E. Nepal) 189. 1990 wfo-0001260581
Colysis pothifolia f. furcans (Ching) S.R.Ghosh Pterid. Fl. E. India 499 (2004) wfo-0001322152
Colysis elliptica f. simplex Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 4: 335 (1933) wfo-0001322153
Colysis pothifolia f. simplex (Ching) S.R.Ghosh Pterid. Fl. E. India 500 (2004) wfo-0001322154
Leptochilus ellipticus var. pothifolius (D.Don) X.C.Zhang Lycophytes Ferns China 653 (2012) wfo-0001384586
Colysis pothifolia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Itô J. Jap. Bot. 11: 89 (1935) wfo-1000074275
Polypodium pothifolium var. furcans (Tutcher) Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 2(2): 21 (1931) wfo-1200104242
Colysis elliptica var. furcans (Tutcher) Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. 4: 335 (1933) wfo-1200106349