Serpocaulon fraxinifolium

Serpocaulon fraxinifolium is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central and South America.[1] Under the synonym Polypodium scutulatum , it was regarded as endemic to Ecuador and threatened by habitat loss.[2]

Serpocaulon fraxinifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Serpocaulon
Species:
S. fraxinifolium
Binomial name
Serpocaulon fraxinifolium
(Jacq.) A.R.Sm.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Goniophlebium deflexum Moore & Houlston
  • Goniophlebium distans J.Sm.
  • Goniophlebium fraxinifolium (Jacq.) T.Moore
  • Goniophlebium ornatum (Klotzsch) Fée
  • Goniophlebium rhizocaulon (Willd.) C.Presl
  • Marginaria distans (J.Sm.) C.Presl
  • Polypodium cymatodes Kunze
  • Polypodium deflexum (Moore & Houlston) Lowe
  • Polypodium distans (J.Sm.) Raddi
  • Polypodium fluminense Vell.
  • Polypodium fraxinifolium Jacq.
  • Polypodium mutabile Kunze
  • Polypodium ornatum Klotzsch
  • Polypodium rhizocaulon Willd.
  • Polypodium scutulatum Sodiro

References
  1. Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (January 2020). "Serpocaulon fraxinifolium". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 8.20. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  2. Navarrete, H. & Pitman, N. (2003). "Polypodium scutulatum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2003: e.T43732A10824981. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43732A10824981.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.


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