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Polypodioideae

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiaceae

Taxonomy
Polypodioideae was named by Sweet (1826). It is extant.

It was assigned to Polypodiaceae by I (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Polypodioideae Sweet
2016Polypodioideae I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
RankNameAuthor
familyPolypodiaceae
subfamilyPolypodioideaeSweet 1826
subfamilyPolypodioideaeSweet 1826

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.

Subfm. Polypodioideae Sweet 1826
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G. Polypodium Linnaeus 1753
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Polypodium aculeata Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium alatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium arboreum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium asperum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium aureum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium auriculatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium barometz Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium bulbiferum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium cambricum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium comosum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium cordifolium Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium crispatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium cristatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium decussatum Linnaeus 1753
†Polypodium dentatum Fontaine 1889
Polypodium dryopteris Linnaeus 1753
†Polypodium fadyenioide Fontaine 1889
Polypodium filixfemina Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium filixmas Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium fontanum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium fragrans Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium horridum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium lanceolatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium lonchitis Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium loriceum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium lusitanicum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium marginale Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium muricatum Linnaeus 1753
†Polypodium oregonense Fontaine 1905
Polypodium parasiticum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium pectinatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium phegopteris Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium phyllitidis Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium pyramidale Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium regium Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium retroflexum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium rhaeticum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium speluncae Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium spinosum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium squamatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium struthionis Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium suspensum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium taxifolium Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium triangulum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium trifoliatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium trifurcatum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium varium Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium villosum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium virginianum Linnaeus 1753
Polypodium vulgare Linnaeus 1753
G. Polypodium Linnaeus
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Eocene to the top of the Holocene or 56.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Polypodium spp. (11094 11096 11097 11102 33759 33760 33762 33766 33768 33769 33770 33773 33778 33779 33791 33798 33804 33806 33818 33826 33837 33838 33839)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3USA (Oregon) Polypodium sp. (35221)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63China (Yunnan) Polypodium sp. (223826)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Portugal Polypodium sp. (232112 232122 232124 232125 232144 232145 232147 232148)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Atlantic Polypodium vulgare (265137)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117India (West Bengal) Polypodium sp. (224677 228819)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (West Bengal) Polypodium sp. (228810)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Assam) Polypodium sp. (228816)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (British Columbia) Polypodium sp. (75232)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) Polypodium sp. (93677)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Uttarakhand) Polypodium sp. (228762 228763)