Ophioglossum L.

NZOR Identifier: 6578eb5a-b4f9-41b4-85fc-717da64ebb11

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 12d12964-997a-4694-9050-9d5809438a47)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Polypodiophytina
class
Polypodiopsida
subclass
Ophioglossidae
order
Ophioglossales
family
Ophioglossaceae
genus
Ophioglossum L.

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Non-endemic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
L.
Rank
genus
Published in
Linnaeus. C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
Micro-reference (page)
1062
Year
1753
Nomenclatural Comment
From the Greek ophis (serpent), and glossa (tongue), a reference to the appearance of the fertile spike.
Name of Type of taxon
Ophioglossum vulgatum L.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
226123f3-86e7-416f-839f-d5ff31af015b
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Ophioglossaceae (In use by NZOR)

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
12d12964-997a-4694-9050-9d5809438a47
According to
Crouch, N.R.; Klopper, R.R.; Burrows, J.E.; Burrows, S.M. 2011: Ferns of southern Africa. A comprehensive guide. Struik Nature, Cape Town.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
6c4abbf9-70dd-4865-bb2b-2bda30a374cb
According to
Kramer, K.U.; Green P.S. 1990: Pteridophytes and gymnosperms.Kubitzki, K. ed. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Vol. 1. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Has Parent
Ophioglossaceae
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
987e93c3-fb74-4e00-b439-cfe9a05c2364
According to
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.
Has Parent
Ophioglossaceae

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
24e2fdb1-ff04-4325-a2af-41284dae9b8d
According to
Zuloaga, F.O.; Morrone, O.; Belgrano, M.J. 2008: Catálago de las plantas vasculares del Cono Sur. Vol. 1. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Monocotyledoneae. Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
f165f9ef-69f7-45d3-a9d1-4fb2a5a57c57
According to
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Wellington, Government Printer.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
d00b118d-af0b-48dc-a057-7374d5e463b8
According to
Wieffering, J.H. 1964: A preliminary revision of the Indo-Pacific species of Ophioglossum (Ophioglossaceae). Blumea 12: 321–337.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
fdc6ece2-0653-4dec-a9f7-73e6221b00ee
According to
Brownsey, P.J.; Given, D.R.; Lovis, J.D. 1985: A revised classification of New Zealand pteridophytes with a synonymic checklist of species. New Zealand Journal of Botany 23(3): 431-489.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
859b48b3-fef1-4fdf-863a-bfd5df29e02a
According to
Chinnock, R.J. 1998: Ophioglossaceae. In: Flora of Australia. Vol. 48. 99–109.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
936bc6b6-4e9d-4ab9-9177-c59e40f2aa23
According to
Clausen, R.T. 1938: A monograph of the Ophioglossaceae. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 19: 1–177.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
c1671c24-6f7c-40a8-88dc-cf57e15c2235
According to
Wagner, W.H.; Wagner, F.S. 1993: Ophioglossaceae. In: Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms. Vol. 2. In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.) Flora of North America. Oxford University Press, New York, USA.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
7f6433f5-810c-450e-8203-d734910f23a2
According to
Wagner, W.H. 1990: Ophioglossaceae. In: Kramer, K.U.; Green, P.S. Pteridophytes and gymnosperms. Vol. 1. In: Kubitzki, K. (ed.) The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Preferred Name
Ophioglossum L. }

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Ophioglossum coriaceum A.Cunn.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Ophioglossum elongatum R.Cunn. ex A.Cunn.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Ophioglossum lusitanicum L.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Ophioglossum minimum J.B.Armstr.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Ophioglossum petiolatum Hook.
According To
Dawson, M.I. 2008: Index of chromosome numbers of indigenous New Zealand vascular plants.

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Ophioglossum petiolatum Hook.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Ophioglossum vulgatum L.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
adder's tongue fern
Name Id
d6107ade-fc52-4685-98a4-9f8e42690ba5
According To
Nicol, E. R. 1997: Common Names of Plants in New Zealand. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua Press.

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
adder's tongue fern
Name Id
d6107ade-fc52-4685-98a4-9f8e42690ba5
According To
Brownsey, P.J.; Perrie, L.R. 2015: Ophioglossaceae. In: Breitwieser, I; Heenan, P.B.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand — Ferns and Lycophytes. Fascicle 14. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

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