Polytaenium

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Polytaenium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Subfamily: Vittarioideae
Genus: Polytaenium
J.Sm. [1]
Type species
Polytaenium lanceolatum
(Swartz) Desvaux
Species

See text.

Synonyms [2]
  • Antrophyum subg. Polytaenium(Desv.) Bened.
  • Anetium(Kunze) Splitg.
  • PteridanetiumCopel. (nom. superfl.)
  • Acrostichum sect. AnetiumKunze

Polytaenium is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Vittarioideae of the family Pteridaceae. [3] Species are native to Mexico and Southern America. [1]

Phylogeny

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

Phylogeny of Polytaenium [4] [5]

P. citrifolium(L.) Schuettp. [6]

P. lineatumJ.Sm.

P. cajenense(Desv.) Benedict

P. guayanense(Hieron.) Alston

P. chlorosporum(Mickel & Beitel) E.H.Crane

P. feei(W.Schaffn. ex Fée) Maxon

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References

  1. 1 2 "Polytaenium J.Sm.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-12-30
  2. 1 2 Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019), "Polytaenium", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 8.11, retrieved 2019-12-30
  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
  4. Nitta, Joel H.; Schuettpelz, Eric; Ramírez-Barahona, Santiago; Iwasaki, Wataru; et al. (2022). "An Open and Continuously Updated Fern Tree of Life". Frontiers in Plant Science. 13: 909768. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.909768 . PMC   9449725 . PMID   36092417.
  5. "Tree viewer: interactive visualization of FTOL". FTOL v1.5.0 [GenBank release 256]. 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  6. "Polytaenium citrifolium (L.) Schuettp.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-12-30