Pteris tripartita

Pteris tripartita is a species of fern native to tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, Queensland, and the South Pacific islands.^[1][2]

Pteris tripartita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Family:	Pteridaceae
Genus:	Pteris
Species:	P. tripartita
Binomial name
Pteris tripartita Sw. (1801)
Subspecies[1]
Pteris tripartita var. marquesensis E.D.Br. Pteris tripartita var. raivavensis E.D.Br. Pteris tripartita var. tripartita
Synonyms[1]
Litobrochia tripartita (Sw.) C.Presl (1836)

Subspecies

Three subspecies are accepted.^[1]

• Pteris tripartita var. marquesensis E.D.Br. – Marquesas (Hiva Oa and Fatu Hiva)
• Pteris tripartita var. raivavensis E.D.Br. – Tubuai Islands (Raivavae)
• Pteris tripartita var. tripartita – tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, Queensland, and the South Pacific islands.