Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Christopteris
Polypodiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Christopteris Copel. , legitimate, scientific
Copeland, E.B. in Perkins, J.R. (1905), Fragmenta Florae Philippinae 3: 188 [tax. nov.]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Chrystopteris Link orth. var.
  • APC Comment: An Asian taxon, recorded in an Australian context only as the parent of Christopteris billardierei (R.Br.) Link. Christopteris billardierei is treated as a synonym of Microsorum pustulatum (G.Forst.) Copel. subsp. pustulatum in Australia.