Family Cheilanthaceae, genus Aspidotis;
world species list.


By Michael Hassler and Brian Swale.      

A list of the species of the genus Aspidotis, giving current name, authority, synonyms, published references, geographic distribution and (sometimes) illustrations.
Please note: an asterisk * in the distribution list means that the species is exotic to the country named. 

005.00 Class Filicopsida
		Trivial names: Ferns
		Statistics: 15 orders, 53 families, 310 genera, 9300-10700 species 
		[11501 species and 454 hybrids listed.
027.000 Order Pteridales
		Statistics: 10 families, 53 genera, 1065-1300 spp. [1358 species and 42 hybrids listed]
035.0000 Family Notholaenaceae
		Statistics: 9 genera, 113-126 spp. [133 species and 8 hybrids listed]
		Revision date: 20.07.2001
		= Hemionitidaceae Pichi Sermolli; Webbia 21: 487 (1966)
035.1000 Subfamily Notholaenoideae
		Revision date: 20.07.2001


036.1005 Aspidotis (Nuttall ex Hooker) Copeland; Gen. Fil. 68 (1947)
		Trivial names: Lace Ferns
		Statistics: 5 spp. North America / Mexico (3), trop. Africa (1) [5 species listed]
		Revision date: 20.07.2001
		= Hypolepis sect. Aspidotis Nutt. ex Hook.
		= Aspidotis Nuttall ms.; ex Hook., Sp. 2. 70 (1852)
	Aspidotis californica (Hook.) Nutt. ex Copel.; Gen. Fil. 68 (1947)
	  		Trivial names: California Lace Fern
	Aspidotis carlotta-halliae (Wagner & Gilbert) Lellinger; Amer. Fern J. 58: 141 (1968)
	  		Remarks: Cheilanthes californica x densa, fertile hybrid
	Aspidotis densa (Brackenr.) Lellinger; Amer. Fern. J. 58: 141 (1968)
	  		Trivial names: Indian's-dream
	Aspidotis meifolia (D.C.Eat. in Watson) Pic.Ser.; Webbia 7: 327 (1950)
	Aspidotis schimperi (Kunze) Pic.Ser.; Webbia 7: 326 (1950)
	


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