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June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

species

Lecanopteris scandens (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey

This species name was first published in Blumea 66(3): 247 (2021)

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-1000027581.

Literature

Perrie, L. R., Field, A. R., Ohlsen, D. J., & Brownsey, P. J. (2021). Expansion of the fern genus Lecanopteris to encompass some species previously included in Microsorum and Colysis (Polypodiaceae). Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, 66(3), 242–248. https://doi.org/10.3767/blumea.2021.66.03.07

Synonyms of Lecanopteris scandens (G.Forst.) Perrie & Brownsey

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Drynaria scandens	(G.Forst.) Fée	Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 271 (1852)		wfo-0000148196
Microsorum scandens	(G.Forst.) Tindale	Amer. Fern J. 50(3): 241, t.20 (1960)		wfo-0000148680
Phymatodes scandens	Pic.Serm.	Webbia 8: 222 (1951)		wfo-0000148825
Phymatosorus scandens	(G.Forst.) Pic.Serm.	Webbia 28: 459 (1973)		wfo-0001233316
Polypodium scandens	G.Forst.	Fl. Ins. Austr. : 81 (1786)		wfo-0001233324
Polypodium pustulatum var. scandens	(G.Forst.) Bonap.	Notes Pteridol. 10: 335 (1920)		wfo-0001370774
Dendroconche scandens	(G.Forst.) Testo, Sundue & A.R.Field	Syst. Bot. 44(4): 748 (2019)		wfo-1000031929
Phymatodes pustulata	Cheeseman	(1825) & auct. (non G. Forst.)	—	wfo-1200107094