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Pellaea

The genus Pellaea is in the family Adiantaceae in the major group Pteridophytes (Ferns and fern allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pellaea

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Pellaea andromedifolia (Kaulf.) Fée Accepted M TRO
Pellaea angulosa (Bory ex Willd.) Baker Accepted M TRO
Pellaea articulata (Kunze ex Spreng.) Baker Accepted M TRO
Pellaea atropurpurea (L.) Link Accepted M TRO
Pellaea boivinii Hook. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea brachyptera (T. Moore) Baker Accepted M TRO
Pellaea calomelanos (Sw.) Link Accepted M TRO
Pellaea connectens C. Chr. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea cordifolia (Sessé & Moc.) A.R. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea dura (Willd.) Hook. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea gleichenioides (Gardner) H. Christ Accepted M TRO
Pellaea goudotii (Kunze ex Kuhn) C. Chr. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea holstii Hieron. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea intermedia Mett. ex Kuhn Accepted M TRO
Pellaea involuta (Sw.) Baker Accepted M TRO
Pellaea mairei Brause Accepted M TRO
Pellaea mucronata (D.C. Eaton) D.C. Eaton Accepted M TRO
Pellaea myrtillifolia Mett. ex Kuhn Accepted M TRO
Pellaea nitidula (Hook.) Baker Accepted M TRO
Pellaea notabilis Maxon Accepted M TRO
Pellaea oaxacana Mickel & Beitel Accepted M TRO
Pellaea ovata (Desv.) Weath. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea patula (Baker) Ching Accepted M TRO
Pellaea paupercula (H. Christ) Ching Accepted M TRO
Pellaea pectiniformis Baker Accepted M TRO
Pellaea pringlei Davenp. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea quadripinnata (Forssk.) Prantl Accepted M TRO
Pellaea ribae A. Mend. & Windham Accepted M TRO
Pellaea sagittata (Cav.) Link Accepted M TRO
Pellaea straminea Ching Accepted M TRO
Pellaea striata (Desv.) C. Chr. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea ternifolia (Cav.) Link Accepted M TRO
Pellaea trichophylla (Baker) Ching Accepted M TRO
Pellaea tripinnata Baker Accepted M TRO
Pellaea truncata Goodd. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea villosa (Windham) Windham & Yatsk. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea viridis (Forssk.) Prantl Accepted M TRO
Pellaea wrightiana Hook. Accepted M TRO
Pellaea yunnanensis Ching Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 198 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pellaea. Of these 39 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 40 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pellaea. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 198 species names for the genus Pellaea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 39 19.7%
Synonym 78 39.4%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 81 40.9%

All names

The status of the 238 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pellaea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 44 18.5%
Synonym 109 45.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 85 35.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 198 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pellaea, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 39 78 0 0 117 59.1%
Low confidence 0 0 0 81 81 40.9%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Pellaea, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
IPNI 0 0 0 56 0 56 28.3%
Tropicos 39 78 0 25 0 142 71.7%