Cranfillia

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Cranfillia
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Cranfillia fluviatilis , Hawkes's Bay, New Zealand
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Blechnaceae
Subfamily: Blechnoideae
Genus: Cranfillia
Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich [1]
Species

See text.

Cranfillia is a genus of ferns in the family Blechnaceae, subfamily Blechnoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). [1] The genus is accepted in a 2016 classification of the family Blechnaceae, [2] but other sources sink it into a very broadly defined Blechnum, equivalent to the whole of the PPG I subfamily. [3]

Species

As of July 2025, World Ferns accepted the following twenty-three species: [4]

References

  1. 1 2 PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, Bibcode:2016JSyEv..54..563., doi: 10.1111/jse.12229 , S2CID   39980610
  2. Gasper, André Luís De; Dittrich, Vinícius Antonio De Oliveira; Smith, Alan Reid & Salino, Alexandre (2016-09-21), "A classification for Blechnaceae (Polypodiales: Polypodiopsida): New genera, resurrected names, and combinations", Phytotaxa, 275 (3): 191–227, Bibcode:2016Phytx.275..191G, doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.275.3.1, ISSN   1179-3163 , retrieved 2019-12-22
  3. Christenhusz, Maarten J.M. & Chase, Mark W. (2014), "Trends and concepts in fern classification", Annals of Botany, 113 (9): 571–594, doi:10.1093/aob/mct299, PMC   3936591 , PMID   24532607
  4. Hassler, Michael. "Cranfillia". World Ferns. Retrieved 2025-07-15.