Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Polypodiidae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200
Parent taxon: Parkerioideae according to PPG. I 2016
See also Berry 1914, Chandler 1962, Chandler 1963, Fritel 1910 and Knowlton 1919
Sister taxon: Ceratopteris
Subtaxa: Acrostichum areolatum Acrostichum aureum Acrostichum barbarum Acrostichum calomelanos Acrostichum citrifolium Acrostichum crassifolium Acrostichum crinitum Acrostichum cruciatum Acrostichum dichotomum Acrostichum digitatum Acrostichum georgianum Acrostichum haddeni Acrostichum hesperium Acrostichum heterophyllum Acrostichum ilvense Acrostichum lanceolatum Acrostichum lanzaeanum Acrostichum marantae Acrostichum nodosum Acrostichum palaeocenicum Acrostichum pectinatum Acrostichum platyneuros Acrostichum polypodioides Acrostichum pulchrum Acrostichum septentrionale Acrostichum siliquosum Acrostichum sorbifolium Acrostichum thalictroides Acrostichum thelypteris Acrostichum trifoliatum
Type: Acrostichum aureum
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection), India (3)
• Pliocene of Bolivia (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Mexico (1)
• Eocene of Germany (1), Japan (10), Myanmar (46), the United Kingdom (5), United States (7: Colorado, Georgia, Oregon, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of Colombia (1)
Total: 76 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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