Microgramma (plant)
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Microgramma is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Polypodioideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).[1] They are commonly known as vine ferns or snakeferns.[2][3]
Species
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| Image | Species name | Authority | Distribution |
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| Microgramma baldwinii | Brade | Northwestern South America & Brazil | |
| Microgramma bifrons | (Hook.) Lellinger | Western South America | |
| Microgramma bismarckii | (Rauh) B.León | Western South America | |
| Microgramma brunei | (Wercklé ex Christ) Lellinger | Northern Latin America & Mexico | |
| Microgramma cordata | (Desv.) Crabbe | Bolivia | |
| Microgramma crispata | (Fée) R.M.Tryon & A.F.Tryon | Eastern Brazil | |
| Microgramma dictyophylla | (Kunze ex Mett.) de la Sota | Northern South America | |
| Microgramma fosteri | B.León & H.Beltrán | Peru | |
| Microgramma geminata | (Schrad.) R.M.Tryon & A.F.Tryon | Parts of northern South America | |
| File:Microgramma heterophylla kz04.jpg | Microgramma heterophylla | (L.) Wherry | Florida (US), Latin America, recorded from New Zealand & Norway |
| Microgramma latevagans | (Maxon & C.Chr.) Lellinger | Peru & Bolivia | |
| Microgramma lindbergii | (Mett.) Sota | South America | |
| File:Microgramma lycopodioides kz03.jpg | Microgramma lycopodioides | (L.) Copel. | Central South America to southern Mexico |
| File:Microgramma mauritiana-Jardin botanique Jean-Marie Pelt.jpg | Microgramma mauritiana | (Willd.) Tardieu | Central to southern Africa incl. Madagascar, extinct from India |
| Microgramma megalophylla | (Desv.) de la Sota | Northern to central South America | |
| Microgramma microsoroides | Salino, T.E.Almeida & A.R.Sm. | Espírito Santo (Brazil) | |
| Microgramma x moraviana | L.D.Gómez | Costa Rica | |
| File:Microgramma mortoniana imported from iNaturalist photo 23842822 on 28 March 2020.jpg | Microgramma mortoniana | de la Sota | South-central South America |
| Microgramma nana ? | (Liebm.) T.E.Almeida | Northern Latin America | |
| File:Microgramma nitida kz01.jpg | Microgramma nitida | (J.Sm.) A.R.Sm. | Northern Latin America |
| Microgramma percussa ? | (Cav.) de la Sota | South America | |
| Microgramma persicariifolia | C.Presl | Northern South America | |
| Microgramma piloselloides | (L.) Copel | Central to northern Latin America | |
| Microgramma recreense | (Hieron.) Lellinger | Ecuador | |
| File:Microgramma reptans kz02.jpg | Microgramma reptans | (Cav.) A.R.Sm. | Northern South America |
| Microgramma rosmarinifolia | (Kunth) R.M.Tryon & A.F.Tryon | Western South America | |
| File:Microgramma squamulosa.jpg | Microgramma squamulosa | (Kaulf.) de la Sota, 1961 | Brazil |
| Microgramma tecta | (Kaulf.) Alston | Central to northern South America | |
| Microgramma thurnii | (Baker) R.M.Tryon & Stolze | Central to northern South America | |
| Microgramma tobagensis | (C.Chr.) C.D.Adams & Baksh.-Com | Northwestern South America and Brazil | |
| Microgramma tuberosaTemplate:Efn (Template:IUCN status) | (Maxon) Lellinger | Ecuador | |
| Microgramma ulei | (Hieron.) Stolze | Western South America | |
| File:Microgramma vaccinifolia (19792158179).jpg | Microgramma vacciniifolia | (Langsd. & Fisch.) Copel. | Central to northern South America |
| References for this table:[5][6][7] | |||
Distribution
Species in the genus are native to tropical ecoregions in the Americas and Africa.[2][8]
Regions and countries include: Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, South America (including Argentina and Brazil), tropical Africa, southern Africa, and western Indian Ocean islands.[2][3][9][10]
References
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- ↑ GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network)-Global Web v 1.9.6.2: Taxonomy report for Microgramma
- ↑ Flora of Zimbabwe: Genus page: Microgramma
- ↑ KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases: Search results for Microgramma
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Notes
Further reading
- Schneider, H. et al. 2004. Unraveling the phylogeny of polygrammoid ferns (Polypodiaceae and Grammitidaceae): exploring aspects of the diversification of epiphytic plants. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 31:1041-1063.
- Salino, A., et al., 2008, A new species of Microgramma (Polypodiaceae) from Brazil and recircumscription of the genus based on phylogenetic evidence, Systematic Botany, 33(4): 630–635.