Checklist: Thelypteridaceae

THELYPTERIDACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded.

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Literature:  
Crouch, N.R., Klopper, R.R., Burrows, J.E. & Burrows, S.M. (2011) Ferns of Southern Africa, A comprehensive guide Struik Nature 
Jacobsen, W.B.G. (1983) The Ferns and Fern Allies of Southern Africa. Butterworths, Durban and Pretoria. 
Roux, J.P. (2001) Conspectus of Southern African Pteridophyta. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13  
Schelpe, E.A.C.L.E. (1970) Pteridophyta Flora Zambesiaca  
  
NamesFZ Divisions
  
MENISORUS Alston 
Menisorus pauciflorus (Hook.) Alston CS,UI
  
181.000 AMPELOPTERIS Kunze 
Ampelopteris prolifera (Retz.) Copel. CN,NA1
Dryopteris prolifera (Retz.) C.Chr.
Goniopteris prolifera (Retz.) C.Presl
Thelypteris prolifera (Retz.) P.J.Vorster
  
182.500 CYCLOSORUS Link 
Cyclosorus interruptus (Willd.) H. Itô BE,BI,CN,LN,MA,NA
Cyclosorus gogylodes sensu Alston
Nephrodium unitum sensu Sim
Thelypteris interrupta (Willd.) K. Iwats.
Thelypteris totta (Thunb.) Schelpe
  
182.600 PSEUDOCYCLOSORUS Ching 
Pseudocyclosorus pulcher (Willd.) Holttum BI,HA,LS
Thelypteris longicuspis (Baker) Schelpe
Thelypteris pulchra (Bory ex Willd.) Schelpe
  
182.800 AMAUROPELTA Kunze 
Amauropelta bergiana (Schltdl.) Holttum
var. bergiana HI
Aspidium bergianum (Schltdl.) Mett.
Dryopteris bergiana (Schltdl.) Kunze
Nephrodium bergianum (Schltdl.) Baker
Polypodium bergianum Schltdl.
Thelypteris bergiana (Schltdl.) Ching
  
183.100 THELYPTERIS Schmidel 
Thelypteris confluens (Thunb.) C.V. Morton BI,BO,CC,CN,HA,HI,LS,MA
Dryopteris thelypteris sensu Sim
Nephrodium thelypteris sensu Sim
  
187.300 PNEUMATOPTERIS Nakai 
Pneumatopteris afra (H.Christ) Holttum CA,CN
Cyclosorus afer (Christ.) Ching
Dryopteris afra Christ.
Thelypteris afra (Christ.) Reed
  
187.600 CHRISTELLA H. Lév. 
Christella chaseana (Schelpe) Holttum CN,CS,HA,HI
Lastrea chaseana (Schelpe) Pic.Serm.
Thelypteris chaseana Schelpe
Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy BO,CN,CS,HA,HI
Cyclosorus dentatus (Forssk.) Ching
Dryopteris dentata (Forssk.) C.Chr.
Polypodium dentatum Forssk.
Thelypteris dentata (Forssk.) E. P. St. John var. dentata
Christella friesii (Brause) Holttum BI
Dryopteris friesii Brause
Thelypteris friesii (Brause) Schelpe
Christella gueintziana (Mett.) Holttum UI
Aspidium gueinziana Mett.
Dryopteris gueinziana (Mett.) C.Chr.
Lastrea gueinziana (Mett.) T.Moore
Nephrodium gueinzianum (Mett.) Hieron
Thelypteris gueinziana (Mett.) Schelpe
Christella guineensis (Christ) Holttum LN,LS
Cyclosorus guineensis (Christ) Mazumdar & R.Mukhop.
Dryopteris guineensis Christ
Thelypteris guineensis (Christ) Alston
Christella hispidula (Decne.) Holttum BO,CN
Christella hilsenbergii (C.Presl) Holttum
Cyclosorus contigua Rosenst.
Thelypteris hispidula (Decne.) Reed
Thelypteris quadrangularis (Fée) Schelpe
Christella microbasis (Baker) Holttum LN,LS,MA
Dryopteris microbasis (Baker) Kuntze
Lastrea microbasis (Baker) Pic. Serm.
Nephrodium microbasis Baker
Thelypteris microbasis (Baker) Tardieu

Copyright: The Angola flora team, 2026

The Angola flora team (2026). Flora of Angola: Checklist: Thelypteridaceae].
https://www.angolaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-checklist.php?family_id=219, retrieved 14 October 2026

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