Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Dryopteridaceae Herter
Lastreopsis acuminata ( Houlston) C.V.Morton
, legitimate , scientific
Morton, C.V. (1973) , Studies of fern types, II. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 38(6) :
245
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Lastrea acuminata Houlston
legitimate
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990) , Dryopteridaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1 :
60
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Lastreopsis shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) Tindale
legitimate
common name:
Shiny Shield Fern
[n/a]
Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2 :
96-97, fig. 20m-n
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Lastrea acuminata Houlston
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Lastreopsis shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) Tindale
legitimate
misapplication:
Dryopteris decomposita ( R.Br.) Kuntze
legitimate
by Ewart, A.J. (1931) , Flora of Victoria : 56
common name:
Shiny Shield-fern
[n/a]
Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998) , Appendix: Dryopteridaceae. Flora of Australia 48 :
407, 409, Figs 84, 137E, Map 371
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Lastrea acuminata Houlston
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Aspidium shepherdii Kunze ex Mett.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Lastrea atrovirens J.Sm.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris acuminata ( Houlston) Watts
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris acuminata var. cristata Watts
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) C.Chr.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Lastreopsis shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) Tindale
legitimate
common name:
Glossy Shield Fern
[n/a]
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000) , Dryopteridaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1 :
60
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Lastreopsis shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) Tindale
legitimate
common name:
Shiny Shield Fern
[n/a]
Tindale, M.D. & Roy, S.K. (23 December 2002) , A cytotaxonomic survey of the Pteridophyta of Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 15(6) :
857
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Lastrea acuminata Houlston
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Dryopteris acuminata ( Houlston) Watts
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Nephrodium shepherdi Fée
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Aspidium shepherdii Kunze ex Mett.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Lastrea atrovirens J.Sm.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris acuminata var. cristata Watts
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) C.Chr.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris shepherdi C.Chr.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Lastreopsis shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) Tindale
legitimate
misapplication:
Nephrodium decompositum R.Br.
legitimate
by Rodway, L. (1903) , The Tasmanian Flora : 287
APC Dist.:
SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas
Labiak, P.H., Sundue, M., Rouhan, G. & Moran, R.C. (2014) , New combinations in Lastreopsis and Parapolystichum (Dryopteridaceae). Brittonia 67(1) :
82
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Parapolystichum acuminatum ( Houlston) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Lastrea acuminata Houlston
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Dryopteris acuminata ( Houlston) Watts
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Parapolystichum acuminatum ( Houlston) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Aspidium shepherdi Kunze
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Nephrodium shepherdi Fée
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Aspidium shepherdii Kunze ex Mett.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Lastrea atrovirens J.Sm.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris acuminata var. cristata Watts
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris shepherdi C.Chr.
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Dryopteris shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) C.Chr.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Lastreopsis shepherdii (Kunze ex Mett.) Tindale
legitimate
misapplication:
Nephrodium decompositum R.Br.
legitimate
by Rodway, L. (1903) , The Tasmanian Flora : 287
APC Comment:
Treated as Parapolystichum acuminatum in NSW and Tas.
APC Dist.:
SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas
Field, A.R. (2 January 2020) , Classification and typification of Australian lycophytes and ferns based on Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification PPG I. Australian Systematic Botany 33(1) :
73
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Parapolystichum acuminatum ( Houlston) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran
legitimate
Brown, G.K. & Bostock, P.D. (December 2020) , Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2019 to 2020. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2020 :
7
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Parapolystichum acuminatum ( Houlston) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Parapolystichum acuminatum ( Houlston) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran
legitimate