Saportaea Fontaine and White 1880 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Polypodiidae

Parent taxon: Polypodiales according to Anderson and Anderson 1993

Sister taxa: Aspleniineae, Athyriaceae, Dennstaedtiineae, Drynariaceae, Karstenia, Lindsaeineae, Polypodiineae, Polypodiisporites, Pteridineae, Saccolomatineae

Subtaxa: Saportaea dichotoma Saportaea salisburioides

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Type: Saportaea salisburioides

Distribution:

• Triassic of Chile (1 collection), South Africa (1)

• Permian of China (1), United States (1: Texas)

• Carboniferous of Canada (2: New Brunswick)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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