Lateristachys

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Lateristachys
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Lateristachys lateralis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Lycophytes
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Order: Lycopodiales
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Subfamily: Lycopodielloideae
Genus: Lateristachys
Holub [1]
Species

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Lateristachys is a genus of lycophytes in the family Lycopodiaceae. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the subfamily Lycopodielloideae. [2] Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodiella . [3] Lateristachys species are native to the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand. [1]

Species

As of June 2024, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized three species: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hassler, Michael. "Lateristachys". World Ferns. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  2. 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
  3. "Lateristachys Holub", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-12-05