Ctenitis

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Ctenitis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Subfamily: Dryopteridoideae
Genus: Ctenitis
(C.Chr.) C.Chr. [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • AtaxipterisHolttum
  • Dryopteris subg. CtenitisC.Chr.
  • PseudotectariaTardieu

Ctenitis is a fern genus in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Dryopteridoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). [1]

Selected species

The genus has a large number of species. The PPG I classification suggested that there were about 125 species; [1] as of February 2020, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World listed 143. [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. 1 2 Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (January 2020), "Ctenitis", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 8.20, archived from the original on 2017-09-02, retrieved 2020-02-02


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