Cosentinia

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Cosentinia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Subfamily: Pteridoideae
Genus: Cosentinia
Tod. [1]
Species:
C. vellea
Binomial name
Cosentinia vellea
(Aiton) Tod. [1]
Subspecies

See text

Synonyms
  • Cheilanthes (Cosentinia) Sáenz de Rivas & Rivas Mart. 1979
  • Notholaena (Cosentinia) (Todaro 1866) Salvo 1982

Cosentinia is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae with a single species Cosentinia vellea. [1] Its native distribution ranges from the Canary Islands through Europe, northern Africa and Western Asia to the west Himalayas in the Indian subcontinent.

Subspecies

As of December 2019, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized two subspecies: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, doi: 10.1111/jse.12229 , S2CID   39980610
  2. ↑ Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019), "Cosentinia", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 8.11, archived from the original on 2017-09-02, retrieved 2019-12-28
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