Ophioglossum azoricum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophioglossales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Psilotopsida Ordo: Ophioglossales

Familia: Ophioglossaceae
Genus: Ophioglossum
Species: Ophioglossum azoricum

Name

Ophioglossum azoricum C.Presl, Suppl. Tent. Pterid.: 49 (1845).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Ophioglossum vulgatum var. ambiguum Coss. & Germ., Fl. Descr. Anal. Paris, ed. 2: 873 (1861).
  - Ophioglossum vulgatum subsp. ambiguum (Coss. & Germ.) E.F.Warb., Watsonia 4: 41 (1957).
- Ophioglossum sabulicola Sauzé & Maillard, Fl. Deux-Sèvres 2(2): 451 (1880), "sabulicolum"
- Ophioglossum vulgatum var. islandicum Á.Löve & D.Löve, nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Belgium, Poland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna (doubtful), Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Italy, Yugoslavia (Croatia).
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Azores (Faial, Flores, Santa Maria, Terceira), Canary Islands (Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria), Madeira (Madeira).
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia (sec. POWO)
  - Cyprus, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey.
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Subarctic America
  - Greenland.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ophioglossum azoricum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 23. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Ophioglossum azoricum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Oct 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Ophioglossum azoricum. Published online. Accessed: 23 Oct 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Ophioglossum azoricum Accessed: 23 Oct 2023.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ophioglossum azoricum. Accessed: 2023 Oct 23.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Ophioglossum azoricum in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 23.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Azoren-Natternzunge
English: Small Adder's Tongue
suomi: Pikkukäärmeenkieli
français: Ophioglosse des Açores
Nederlands: Azorenaddertong
norsk: småormetunge
polski: Nasięźrzał wielolistny

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