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Lygodium kaulfussi

Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Lygodiaceae

Taxonomy
Lygodium kaulfussi was named by Heer [for synonomy see La Motte (1952)].

It was corrected as Lygodium kaulfussii by Knowlton (1919), MacGinitie (1941) and Liu et al. (1996).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
p. 400 figs. Pl. 8, fig. 21
YearName and author
1861Lygodium kaulfussi Heer
1870Lygodium neuropteroides Lesquereux
1880Lygodium kaulfussi Gardner and Ettingshausen p. 47
1919Lygodium kaulfussii Knowlton
1941Lygodium kaulfussii MacGinitie p. 97
1962Lygodium kaulfussi Chandler p. 20
1963Lygodium kaulfussi Chandler p. 36
1996Lygodium kaulfussii Liu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderSchizaeales
familyLygodiaceaeRoem 1840
genusLygodiumSwartz 1800
specieskaulfussiHeer

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.

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Invalid names: Lygodium neuropteroides Lesquereux 1870 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available