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Pteridaceae

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Pteridaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Pteridaceae Mabberley
2007Pteridaceae Cladera et al.
2016Pteridaceae I
2016Pteridaceae Iglesias p. 360
2020Pteridaceae Vallati et al. p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderPolypodiales
suborderPteridineaePrado and Schuettp 2016
familyPteridaceaeReichenbach
familyPteridaceaeReichenbach

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.

Fm. Pteridaceae Reichenbach
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G. †Adiantopteris Vassilevskaja 1963
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Adiantopteris tripinnata Cladera et al. 2007
Subfm. Cheilanthoideae Horvat 1927
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G. Cheilanthes Swartz 1806 [lip fern]
G. Pellaea Link 1841 [cliffbrake]
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Pellaea antiquella Cockerell 1908
G. †Contignisporites Dettmann 1963
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Contignisporites burgeri Filatoff and Price 1988
Contignisporites burgerii Filatoff and Price 1988
Contignisporites cooksonae Dettmann 1963
Contignisporites cooksoniae Dettmann 1963
Contignisporites cooksonii Dettmann 1963
Contignisporites crenatus Varma and Ramanujam 1984
Contignisporites dettmannii Singh and Kumar 1966
Contignisporites fornicatus Dettmann 1963
Contignisporites kutchensis Venkatachala et al. 1968
Contignisporites medeae Filatoff and Price 1988
Contignisporites psilatus Singh and Kumar 1966
Contignisporites triletus Venkatachala et al. 1968
Subfm. Cryptogrammoideae Lindsay 2009
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G. Coniogramme Fée 1852
G. Cryptogramma Brown 1823 [fern]
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Cryptogramma crispa Linnaeus 1753
G. Eriosorus Fée 1852
G. †Kolymella Samylina and Filipova 1970
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Kolymella raevskii Samylina and Filipova 1970
G. Onychium Kaulfuss 1820
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Onychium japonicum Thunberg 1784
Subfm. Parkerioideae Burnett 1835
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G. Acrostichum Linnaeus 1753
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Acrostichum areolatum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum aureum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum barbarum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum crassifolium Fontaine 1889
Acrostichum crinitum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum cruciatum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum dichotomum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum digitatum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum georgianum Berry 1914
Acrostichum haddeni Hollick 1902
Acrostichum hesperium Newberry 1882
Acrostichum ilvense Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum marantae Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum nodosum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum pectinatum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum pulchrum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum siliquosum Linnaeus 1753
G. Ceratopteris Brongniart 1821
Subfm. Pteridoideae Link 1841
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G. Pteris Linnaeus 1753
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Pteris affinis Lesquereux 1873
Pteris aquilina Linnaeus 1753
Pteris arborea Linnaeus 1753
Pteris atropurpurea Linnaeus 1753
Pteris biaurita Linnaeus 1753
Pteris bournensis Gardner and Ettingshausen 1879
Pteris caudata Linnaeus 1753
Pteris dakotensis Lesquereux 1891
Pteris dichotoma Linnaeus 1753
Pteris elegans Newberry 1882
Pteris eocenica Gardner and Ettingshausen 1879
Pteris erosa Lesquereux 1878
Pteris furcata Linnaeus 1753
Pteris glossopteroides Dawson 1882
Pteris grandifolia Linnaeus 1753
Pteris hookeri Heer 1863
Pteris idahoensis Knowlton 1898
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Invalid names: Pteris calabazensis Dorf 1930 [objective synonym]
Pteris inquirenda Berry 1918
Pteris lanceolata Linnaeus 1753
Pteris linearis Knowlton 1918
Pteris lineata Linnaeus 1753
Pteris longifolia Linnaeus 1753
Pteris mertensioides Willdenow 1810
Pteris mutilata Linnaeus 1753
Pteris pedata Linnaeus 1753
Pteris pseudopinnaeformis Lesquereux 1878
Pteris ruffa Linnaeus 1753
Pteris russellii Newberry 1882
Pteris semipinnata Linnaeus 1753
Pteris sitkensis Heer 1869
Pteris stenophylla Wallich 1829
Pteris stipularis Linnaeus 1753
Pteris trichomanoides Linnaeus 1753
Pteris tricuspidata Linnaeus 1753
Pteris vittata Linnaeus 1753
G. †Pterisisporites Sung and Zheng
Subfm. Vittarioideae Link 1841
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G. Adiantum Linnaeus 1753
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Adiantum aculeatum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum anastomosum Brown 1940
Adiantum apalophyllum Gardner and Ettingshausen 1880
Adiantum chusanum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum clavatum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum flabellulatum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum hexagonum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum montanensis Knowlton 1907
Adiantum pedatum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum peruvianum Klotzsch 1844
Adiantum philippense Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum pulverulentum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum radiatum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum reniforme Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum serrulatum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum trapeziforme Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum trifoliatum Linnaeus 1753
Adiantum trilobum Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
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