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Ruffordia acrodenta

Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Schizaeaceae

Taxonomy
Sphenopteris acrodenta was named by Fontaine (1890). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Ruffordia acrodenta by Berry (1911) and Knowlton (1919).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Sphenopteris acrodenta Fontaine
1911Ruffordia acrodenta Berry
1919Ruffordia acrodenta Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderSchizaeales
familySchizaeaceaeKaulfuss
genusRuffordiaSeward 1894
speciesacrodenta(Fontaine 1890)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Ruffordia acrodenta Fontaine 1890
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