Pteridaceae E.D.M.Kirchn.
Pteris biaurita L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1076 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Habitat in Domingo, Martinica, Jamaica."
Hooker, W.J. (1840), Genera Filicum: t. 65 A [basionym]
basionym of: Campteria biaurita (L.) Hook. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (10 March 1884), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 1: 5 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pteris quadriaurita Retz. legitimate
  • Comment: Mueller lists "Pteris quadriaurita = P. biaurita ...". Since Pteris quadiraurita was previously accepted by Mueller on p. 138 of the Systematic Census (1882), Pteris biaurita is here treated as being a newly-accepted name in this Supplement.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 232 [secondary reference]
Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 157 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Pteris biaurita var. quadriaurita (Retz.) Luerss. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 232