Vascular Plants

Changes to APC in Australian Plant Census List 103

Added (11)

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:20.646 Adiantum caudatum L., legitimate Field, A.R. (2 January 2020), Classification and typification of Australian lycophytes and ferns based on Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification PPG I. Australian Systematic Botany 33(1) APC Dist. Qld

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:45.287 Haplopteris dareicarpa (Hook.) S.Linds. & C.W.Chen, legitimate Field, A.R. & Renner, M.A.M. (31 May 2019), Rediscovered or reconsidered: the presumed extinct ferns and lycophytes of tropical Queensland, Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 32(2,3) Monogramma dareicarpa Hook., legitimate (1864) nomenclatural synonym APC Dist. Qld (presumed extinct)

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:42:41.568 Monogramma paradoxa (Fée) Bedd., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Pleurogramme paradoxa Fée, legitimate (1852) nomenclatural synonym APC Comment An Asian taxon, now referred to Vaginularia paradoxa (Fée) Miq., recorded by K.H.H.Christ, Die Farnkrauter der Erde 54 (1897), but not known to occur in Australia.

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:52:17.557 Pellaea muelleri (Hook.) A.R.Field, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Gymnogramma muelleri Hook., legitimate (1864) nomenclatural synonymGymnogramme muelleri Hook., orth. var. (1864) nomenclatural synonymGrammitis muelleri (Hook.) F.Muell., legitimate (1866) nomenclatural synonymNeurogramma muelleri (Hook.) Diels, legitimate (October 1899) nomenclatural synonymNeurogramme muelleri Diels, orth. var. (October 1899) nomenclatural synonymGymnopteris muelleri (Hook.) Underw., legitimate (1902) nomenclatural synonymGymnopteris muelleri (Hook.) Underw. f. muelleri, legitimate (January 1915) nomenclatural synonymParaceterach muelleri (Hook.) Copel., legitimate (1947) nomenclatural synonymNotholaena muelleri (Hook.) Fraser-Jenk., legitimate (2009) nomenclatural synonymGymnopteris muelleri f. cordifolia Domin, legitimate (January 1915) taxonomic synonymGymnogramma papaverifolia Kunze, legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of Queensland APC Dist. WA, NT, Qld

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:42:21.911 Pteris ensiformis ‘Evergemiensis’, [default] Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2016), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2015 census to 2016 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2016 APC Dist. Qld (doubtfully naturalised)

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:42:24.069 Pteris epaleata D.J.Ohlsen, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Hooker, J.D. (27 April 1854), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 2(5)Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36)Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (June 1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(75)Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian PlantsPteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland PlantsPteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85)Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Pteridaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Kramer, K.U. & McCarthy, P.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Pteridaceae. Flora of Australia 48Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Pteridaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Tindale, M.D. & Roy, S.K. (23 December 2002), A cytotaxonomic survey of the Pteridophyta of Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 15(6)Pteris comans G.Forst., legitimatemisapplication by Short, P., Dixon, D. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2003), A review of the ferns and fern allies of the Northern Territory. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 19(3)Litobrochia comans (G.Forst.) C.Presl, legitimatemisapplication by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora APC Dist. NT, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:52:17.439 Pteris platyzomopsis Christenh. & H.Schneid., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Platyzoma microphyllum R.Br., legitimate (27 March 1810) nomenclatural synonymGleichenia platyzoma F.Muell., legitimate (1864) nomenclatural synonymGleichenia microphylla (R.Br.) Christ, nom. illeg. (1897) nomenclatural synonym APC Dist. WA, NT, Qld, NSW

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:45:25.553 Vaginularia Fée, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census APC Dist. Qld

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:45:43.172 Vaginularia acrocarpa Holttum, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Monogramma acrocarpa (Holttum) D.L.Jones, legitimate (1998) nomenclatural synonymMonogramma junghuhnii var. tenella Benth., legitimate (March 1878) taxonomic synonymMonogramme junghuhnii var. tenella Benth., orth. var. (March 1878) taxonomic synonymDiclidopteris angustissima Brack., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of QueenslandDiclidopteris angustissima Brack., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland PlantsMonogramma paradoxa var. angustissima (Brack.) Domin, legitimatemisapplication by Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85)Monogramma junghuhnii (Mett.) Hook., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland PlantsVaginularia angustissima Mett., legitimatemisapplication by Clifford, H.T. & Constantine, J. (1980), Ferns, Fern Allies and Conifers of Australia APC Dist. Qld

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:42:50.424 Vittaria pusilla Blume, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census APC Comment An Asian and Malesian taxon, recorded in an Australian context only as the parent of Vittaria pusilla var. wooroonooran (F.M.Bailey) Domin. Vittaria pusilla var. wooroonooran is treated as a synonym of Scleroglossum wooroonooran (F.M.Bailey) C.Chr. in Australia.

Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:42:43.446 Monogramme junghuhnii Hook., orth. var. Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census APC Comment An orthographic variant of Monogramma junghuhnii (Mett.) Hook., a name misapplied to Vaginularia acrocarpa Holttum. in Australia.

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Updated by amonro 2021-06-18 06:47:11.165 Monogramma acrocarpa (Holttum) D.L.Jones, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census Monogramme junghuhnii var. tenella Benth., orth. var. (March 1878) orthographic variantVaginularia acrocarpa Holttum, legitimate (10 November 1967) nomenclatural synonymMonogramma junghuhnii var. tenella Benth., legitimate (March 1878) taxonomic synonymDiclidopteris angustissima Brack., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of QueenslandDiclidopteris angustissima Brack., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland PlantsMonogramma paradoxa var. angustissima (Brack.) Domin, legitimatemisapplication by Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85)Monogramma junghuhnii (Mett.) Hook., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland PlantsVaginularia angustissima Mett., legitimatemisapplication by Clifford, H.T. & Constantine, J. (1980), Ferns, Fern Allies and Conifers of Australia APC Dist. Qld

Updated by import 2018-06-06 00:00:00.0 Monogramma dareicarpa Hook., legitimate Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Vittariaceae. Flora of Australia 48 Grass Fern, [n/a] common name APC Dist. Qld (presumed extinct)  Qld (possibly extinct) 2008-05-01T00:00:00+10:00

Updated by amonro 2021-06-18 06:47:52.839 Paraceterach muelleri (Hook.) Copel., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census Gymnogramma muelleri Hook., legitimate (1864) nomenclatural synonymGymnogramme muelleri Hook., orth. var. (1864) nomenclatural synonymGrammitis muelleri (Hook.) F.Muell., legitimate (1866) nomenclatural synonymNeurogramma muelleri (Hook.) Diels, legitimate (October 1899) nomenclatural synonymNeurogramme muelleri Diels, orth. var. (October 1899) nomenclatural synonymGymnopteris muelleri (Hook.) Underw., legitimate (1902) nomenclatural synonymGymnopteris muelleri (Hook.) Underw. f. muelleri, legitimate (January 1915) nomenclatural synonymNotholaena muelleri (Hook.) Fraser-Jenk., legitimate (2009) nomenclatural synonymGymnopteris muelleri f. cordifolia Domin, legitimate (January 1915) taxonomic synonymGymnogramma papaverifolia Kunze, legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of Queensland APC Dist. WA, NT, Qld

Updated by amonro 2020-11-06 10:32:37.806 Platyzoma R.Br., legitimate Chinnock, R.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Platyzomataceae. Flora of Australia 48 Gleichenia sect. Platyzoma (R.Br.) Christ, legitimate (1897) nomenclatural synonymGleichenia subg. Platyzoma (R.Br.) Diels, legitimate (April 1900) nomenclatural synonym APC Dist. WA, NT, Qld, NSW

Updated by amonro 2018-09-12 21:41:25.401 Platyzoma microphyllum R.Br., legitimate Chinnock, R.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Platyzomataceae. Flora of Australia 48 Gleichenia platyzoma F.Muell., legitimate (1864) nomenclatural synonymGleichenia microphylla (R.Br.) Christ, nom. illeg.misapplication by Christ, K.H.H. (1897), Die Farnkrauter der Erde APC Dist. WA, NT, Qld, NSW

Modified (10)

Before (12/09/2025 08:46 am)	After (15/09/2025 09:53 am)
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Adiantum / hispidulum / minus	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Adiantum / hispidulum / minus
Updated by import 2018-06-06 00:00:00.0 Adiantum hispidulum var. minus Bostock, legitimate Bostock, P.D. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Appendix: Adiantaceae. Flora of Australia 48	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:23.256 Adiantum hispidulum var. minus Bostock, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Adiantum hispidulum var. (Paradise Creek P.Bostock 340), [n/a] (1994) taxonomic synonym
APC Dist. Qld	APC Dist. Qld
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Antrophyum / austroqueenslandicum	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Antrophyum / austroqueenslandicum
Updated by amonro 2020-09-14 23:11:12.137 Antrophyum austroqueenslandicum D.L.Jones, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Antrophyum sp. 'Blue Pool' (C.Harman s.n. Nov 1983), [n/a] (1987) taxonomic synonym	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:30.664 Antrophyum austroqueenslandicum D.L.Jones, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Antrophyum sp. 'Blue Pool' (C.Harman s.n. Nov 1983), [n/a] (1987) taxonomic synonym Antrophyum sp. (Blue Pool C.Harman AQ393830), [n/a] (1997) taxonomic synonym
APC Dist. Qld (presumed extinct)	APC Dist. Qld
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Antrophyum / jagoanum	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Antrophyum / jagoanum
Updated by import 2018-06-06 00:00:00.0 Antrophyum jagoanum D.L.Jones & Bostock, legitimate Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Vittariaceae. Flora of Australia 48	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:38.925 Antrophyum jagoanum D.L.Jones & Bostock, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Antrophyum sp. (Pugh Creek P.D.Bostock+ 1635), [n/a] (1997) taxonomic synonym
APC Dist. Qld	APC Dist. Qld
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Haplopteris / elongata	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Haplopteris / elongata
Updated by amonro 2019-06-26 06:07:53.137 Haplopteris elongata (Sw.) E.H.Crane, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Vittaria elongata Sw., legitimate (1806) nomenclatural synonym Vittaria rigida Kaulf., legitimatemisapplication by Endlicher, S.F.L. (1833), Prodromus Florae Norfolkicae	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:49.579 Haplopteris elongata (Sw.) E.H.Crane, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Vittaria elongata Sw., legitimate (1806) nomenclatural synonym Vittaria rigida Kaulf., legitimatemisapplication by Endlicher, S.F.L. (1833), Prodromus Florae Norfolkicae
APC Comment Treated as Vittaria elongata in Qld.	APC Comment
APC Dist. ChI, Qld, NSW, NI	APC Dist. ChI, Qld, NSW, NI
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Haplopteris / ensiformis	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Haplopteris / ensiformis
Updated by kcowley 2019-02-18 13:41:45.187 Haplopteris ensiformis (Sw.) E.H.Crane, legitimate Crane, E.H. (1997), A revised circumscription of the genera of the fern family Vittariaceae. Systematic Botany 22(3) Vittaria ensiformis Sw., legitimate (1799) basionym	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:56.802 Haplopteris ensiformis (Sw.) E.H.Crane, legitimate Field, A.R. (2 January 2020), Classification and typification of Australian lycophytes and ferns based on Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification PPG I. Australian Systematic Botany 33(1) Vittaria ensiformis Sw., legitimate (1799) nomenclatural synonym
APC Comment Treated as Vittaria ensiformis in Qld.	APC Comment
APC Dist. NT, Qld	APC Dist. NT, Qld
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Monogramma	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Monogramma
Updated by import 2018-06-06 00:00:00.0 Monogramma Comm. ex Schkuhr, legitimate Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Vittariaceae. Flora of Australia 48 Vaginularia Fée, legitimate (1852) taxonomic synonym	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:42:36.711 Monogramma Comm. ex Schkuhr, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Monogramme Spreng., orth. var. (1827) orthographic variant
APC Comment	APC Comment A genus from the Indian Ocean and Malesia previously recorded for Australia. Australian taxa formerly placed in this genus are now placed in Haplopteris C.Presl and Vaginularia Fée.
APC Dist. Qld	APC Dist.
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Pteris	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Pteris
Updated by NSL-3922: (2021-11-12) 2018-06-06 00:00:00.0 Pteris L., legitimate Kramer, K.U. & McCarthy, P.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Pteridaceae. Flora of Australia 48	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:52:17.381 Pteris L., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Platyzoma R.Br., legitimate (27 March 1810) taxonomic synonym Gleichenia sect. Platyzoma (R.Br.) Christ, legitimate (1897) taxonomic synonym Gleichenia subg. Platyzoma (R.Br.) Diels, legitimate (April 1900) taxonomic synonym
APC Dist. WA (naturalised), ChI, NT, SA, Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), LHI, NI (native and naturalised), ACT, Vic (native and naturalised), Tas	APC Dist. WA (naturalised), ChI, NT, SA, Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), LHI, NI (native and naturalised), ACT, Vic (native and naturalised), Tas
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Vittaria	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Polypodiidae / Pteridaceae / Vittaria
Updated by import 2018-06-06 00:00:00.0 Vittaria Sm., legitimate Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Vittariaceae. Flora of Australia 48	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:42:45.725 Vittaria Sm., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census
APC Comment	APC Comment A widespread genus previously recorded for Australia. Australian taxa formerly placed in this genus are now placed in Haplopteris C.Presl and Scleroglossum Alderw.
APC Dist. ChI, NT, Qld, NSW, NI	APC Dist.
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Psilotidae / Psilotales / Psilotaceae / Psilotum	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Psilotidae / Psilotales / Psilotaceae / Psilotum
Updated by kcowley 2018-09-25 09:50:17.833 Psilotum Sw., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census Bernhardia Willd. ex Bernh., legitimate (1801) taxonomic synonym	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:04.222 Psilotum Sw., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Bernhardia sect. Psilotum (Sw.) Müll.Berol., legitimate (1856) nomenclatural synonym Bernhardia Willd. ex Bernh., legitimate (1801) taxonomic synonym
APC Dist. WA, ChI, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, NI, Vic	APC Dist. WA, ChI, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, NI, Vic
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Psilotidae / Psilotales / Psilotaceae / Tmesipteris	Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Psilotidae / Psilotales / Psilotaceae / Tmesipteris
Updated by blepschi 2021-05-04 16:28:40.162 Tmesipteris Bernh., legitimate Chinnock, R.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Psilotaceae. Flora of Australia 48	Updated by amonro 2025-09-15 09:41:14.246 Tmesipteris Bernh., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census Bernhardia sect. Tmesipteris (Bernh.) Müll.Berol., legitimate (1856) nomenclatural synonym
APC Dist. Qld, NSW, LHI, NI, Vic, Tas	APC Dist. Qld, NSW, LHI, NI, Vic, Tas