(French West Indies)boj_1 - CNCFlora
(French West Indies)boj_1 - CNCFlora
(French West Indies)boj_1 - CNCFlora
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Polypodium semicordatum Sw., Prodr. 132. 1788.<br />
Type: Jamaica, Swartz s.n. (holotype S;! isotypes<br />
B-Willd. 19742, UPS-Thunb. 24710).<br />
Aspidium semicordatum (Sw.) Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader)<br />
1800(2): 31. 1801.<br />
Hemicardion nephrolepis Fée, Mém. Fam. Foug. 5:<br />
282. 1852, nom. superfl., based on Aspidium semicordatum<br />
(Sw.) Sw.<br />
Habitat: rare, terrestrial fern in rocky places in mesophile<br />
forest.<br />
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Bains Jaunes, Le<br />
Gallo 3105 (P); Vallée Turlet, Le Gallo 3108 (P);<br />
coastal ravine near the Monts Caraïbes (Vivant,<br />
1987b).<br />
237. Lomariopsis sorbifolia (L.) Fée, Mém. Fam.<br />
Foug. 2: 69. 1845.<br />
Acrostichum sorbifolium L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1069. 1753.<br />
Lectotype (designated by Proctor, 1977): Martinique,<br />
Morne de la Calebasse, Petiver, Pter. Amér.:<br />
153, tab. 9, fig. 8. 1712.<br />
Lomariopsis sorbifolia (L.) Fée var. caudata Fée,<br />
Mém. Fam. Foug. 2: 70. 1845. Lectotype (designated<br />
by Proctor, 1989): Guadeloupe, Anon. (RB),<br />
not located, not present in RB.<br />
Habitat: lithophytic or climbing on trees in<br />
rainforests.<br />
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Trace Étang<br />
Roche to Étang de l’As de Pique, Christenhusz 4070<br />
(TUR); Domaine de Valombreuse (M. J. M. Christenhusz,<br />
pers. observ.).<br />
238. Nephrolepis biserrata (Sw.) Schott, Gen. Fil.<br />
tab. 3. 1834.<br />
Aspidium biserratum Sw., J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2):<br />
32. 1801. Type: Mauritius, Gröndal s.n. (holotype<br />
S!).<br />
Habitat: pantropical, terrestrial or epiphytic fern,<br />
often on tree trunks, palm crowns and in the canopy.<br />
[Nephrolepis brownii (Desv.) Hovenkamp & Miyam.,<br />
Blumea 50: 293. 2005. Nephrodium brownii Desv.,<br />
Prodr. 252. 1827. Lectotype (designated here): Australia,<br />
Park II, East Coast, R. Brown 20 (K!, duplicate<br />
BM).<br />
Nephrolepis multiflora sensu Proctor (1977).<br />
Habitat: commonly cultivated species of tropical Asia,<br />
widely naturalized on Guadeloupe, growing terrestrially<br />
in natural habitats such as mountain savannas<br />
INDEX PTERIDOPHYTORUM GUADALUPENSIUM 263<br />
(La Soufrière), thickets, open ground, gardens<br />
(Domaine de Valombreuse) and walls (Pointe-à-Pitre).<br />
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: La Soufrière,<br />
Christenhusz 3916 (L, TUR); Chalk mine at Vieux<br />
Fort (Vivant, 1987b). GRAND TERRE: Chalk mines<br />
at Gosier (Vivant, 1987b). MARIE GALANTE<br />
(Proctor, 1977).]<br />
[Nephrolepis exaltata (L.) Schott, Gen. Fil. tab. 3.<br />
1834. Polypodium exaltatum L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2:<br />
1326. 1759. Lectotype (designated by Alston, 1933):<br />
Jamaica, Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: 77, tab. 31. 1707.<br />
Epitype (designated here): Harlow s.n., Herb.<br />
Sloane 1: 55 (BM-SL).<br />
Habitat: a single population of this terrestrial species<br />
is known from Matouba, at ‘La Marguerite’ (Vivant,<br />
1990), where it is a remnant of former cultivation.]<br />
239. Nephrolepis rivularis (Vahl) Mett. ex Krug, Bot.<br />
Jahrb. Syst. 24: 122. 1897.<br />
Polypodium rivulare Vahl, Eclog. Amer. 3: 51. 1807.<br />
Type: Montserrat, Ryan s.n. [11] (holotype C).<br />
Aspidium eminens Wikstr., Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.<br />
Akad. Handl. 1825: 436. 1826. Type: Guadeloupe,<br />
Forsström s.n. (holotype S!)<br />
Habitat: common epiphytic, lithophytic or terrestrial<br />
fern in rainforests, often near streams.<br />
Material examined: BASSE TERRE: Cascade aux<br />
Écrevisses, Christenhusz 2733 (L, NY, TUR); Trace<br />
Étang Madère to Étang Roche, Christenhusz 2790 (L,<br />
TUR); Sofaïa, Christenhusz 3953 (L, TUR); Cascade<br />
Vauchelet, Christenhusz 4085 (L, NY, P, TUR); Rivière<br />
Quiock, Christenhusz 4110 (L, TUR); 4121 (L, TUR);<br />
Saut d’Eau du Matouba (M. J. M. Christenhusz, pers.<br />
observ.). MARIE GALANTE (Proctor, 1977).<br />
Several Nephrolepis species are cultivated on<br />
Guadeloupe and may persist or escape from gardens<br />
(Proctor, 1977, Vivant 1988, 1989a, 1996):<br />
1. Nephrolepis cv. ‘Bostoniensis’ (near Gosier).<br />
2. N. ‘Duffii’ (cemetery of Port Louis and near<br />
Montebello).<br />
3. N. biserrata ‘Furcans’ (at Montebello).<br />
4. N. hirsutula ‘Superba’. (Vallon de Poucel, near<br />
Gosier).<br />
TECTARIACEAE<br />
240. Ctenitis excelsa (Desv.) Proctor, Rhodora 63: 34.<br />
1961.<br />
© 2009 The Linnean Society of London, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2009, 161, 213–277