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Acrostichum

Taxonomy
Acrostichum was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by I (2016).

It was assigned to Pteridophyta by Fritel (1910); to Polypodiaceae by Berry (1914), Knowlton (1919), Chandler (1962) and Chandler (1963); and to Parkerioideae by I (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Acrostichum Linnaeus
1910Acrostichum Fritel p. 15
1914Acrostichum Berry p. 133
1919Acrostichum Knowlton
1962Acrostichum Chandler p. 19
1963Acrostichum Chandler p. 31
2016Acrostichum I

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RankNameAuthor
subfamilyParkerioideaeBurnett 1835
RankNameAuthor
genusAcrostichum

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.

G. Acrostichum Linnaeus 1753
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Acrostichum aureum Linnaeus 1753
Acrostichum crassifolium Fontaine 1889
Acrostichum georgianum Berry 1914
Acrostichum haddeni Hollick 1902
Acrostichum hesperium Newberry 1882
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available