Pteris arborea L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 718-782 : 778

Pteris arborea Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2: 1073. 1753.

"Habitat in Martinica." RCN: 7801.

Lectotype (Proctor in Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 2: 146. 1977): [icon] " Filix ramosa , aborescens et aculeata" in Plumier, Traité Foug. Amér.: 6, t. 5. 1705.

Current name: Pteris arborea L. ( Pteridaceae ).