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Hymenophyllum elegans Spreng.

This species name was first published in Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(1): 133 (1827)  

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-0001112114.

Synonyms of Hymenophyllum elegans Spreng.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Hymenophyllum cruegeri C.A.Müll. wfo-0000145855
Hymenophyllum delicatissimum Fée Crypt. Vasc. Bresil 2: 83, t.105, f.1 (1872) wfo-0000145859
Sphaerocionium cruegeri (C.A.Müll.) Copel. Philipp. J. Sci. 67: 32 (1938) wfo-0000146346
Hymenophyllum tenerrimum Bosch Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 5(3): 185 (1863) wfo-0001112115
Sphaerocionium tenerrimum (Bosch) Pic.Serm. Webbia 28(2): 472 (1973) wfo-0001112117
Sphaerocionium elegans (Spreng.) Copel. Philipp. J. Sci. 67: 32 (1938) wfo-0001112119
Hymenophyllum caudatellum Christ Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2, 4: 939 (1904) wfo-0001113972
Hymenophyllum elegans f. minus C.V.Morton Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 29: 154 (1947) wfo-0001320335
Hymenophyllum bifidum Hook. & Grev. Icon. Filic. t. 196 (1830) wfo-1000068622