Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Adiantum petiolatum Desv.

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Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Pteridophyta

Class
Pteridopsida

Order
Pteridales

Family
Pteridaceae

Genus
Adiantum

Species
petiolatum

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Adiantum kaulfussii Kunze fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

References

  • Wiggins, I.L. Porter, D.M. (1971) Flora of the Galapagos Islands Standford University Press, Stanford.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Missouri Botanical Garden (eds.) (2013) The Plant List, Version 1.1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 1st January).
  • Stewart, A. (1911) A botanical survey of the Galápagos Islands. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 4th Series, 1: 7-288.
  • Svenson, H.K. Weatherby, C.A. (1938) Pteridophyta of the Galápagos Islands. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 303-333.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Adiantum petiolatum", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=15899. Accessed 12 May 2025.