Abstract | By means of field investigation and specimen identification, nine species and one variety belonging to nine genera in seven families of pteridophyte are reported as new records in Hu’nan Province, viz. Huperzia quasipolytrichoides var. rectifolia ( J. F. Cheng) H. S. Kung et L. B. Zhang, Selaginella pseudopaleifera Hand. -Mazz., Microlepia membranacea B. S. Wang, M. matthewii Christ, Pteris linearis Poir., Allantodia gigantea (Bak.) Ching, Metathelypteris adscendens ( Ching ) Ching, Cyclosorus evolutus ( Bedd.) Ching, Dryopteris formosana ( Christ ) C. Chr. and Cyrtomidictyum basipinnatum (Bak.) Ching. Voucher specimens are deposited in Herbaria of Hu’nan University of Science and Technology (HUST) and Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden (CSH). |