Dicranopteris

Dicranopteris
Dicranopteris linearis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Pteridophyta
Class:Polypodiopsida/Pteridopsida
(disputed)
Order:Gleicheniales
Family:Gleicheniaceae
Genus:Dicranopteris
Bernh.
Species

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Dicranopteris (forkedfern) is a genus of tropical ferns of the family Gleicheniaceae. There are ten species described.[1]

Species

The following species and varieties are accepted by The Plant List:[2]

  • Dicranopteris ampla Ching & P.S.Chiu
  • Dicranopteris blotiana (C.Chr.) Tagawa
  • Dicranopteris cantonensis (Ching) Ching
  • Dicranopteris chinensis (Rosenst.) Tagawa
  • Dicranopteris flexuosa (Schrad.) Underw.
  • Dicranopteris gigantea (Wall. ex Hook.) Underw.
  • Dicranopteris laevissima (H.Christ) Ching
  • Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.
  • Dicranopteris nervosa (Kaulf.) Maxon
  • Dicranopteris pedata (Houtt.) Nakaike
  • Dicranopteris schomburgkiana (Sturm) C.V.Morton
  • Dicranopteris seminuda Maxon
  • Dicranopteris speciosa (C.Presl) Holttum
    • Dicranopteris speciosa var. inaequalis (Rosenst.) Holttum
    • Dicranopteris speciosa var. rigida (Blume) Holttum
    • Dicranopteris speciosa var. subferruginea (Hieron. ex Brause) Nakai
  • Dicranopteris splendida (Hand.-Mazz.) Ching
  • Dicranopteris subpectinata (H.Christ) C.M.Kuo
  • Dicranopteris taiwanensis Ching & P.S.Chiu
  • Dicranopteris tetraphylla (Rosenst.) C.M.Kuo

References

  1. Perrie, Leon R.; Bayly, Michael J.; Lehnebach, Carlos A.; Brownsey, Patrick J. (2007). "Molecular phylogenetic and molecular dating of the New Zealand Gleicheniaceae". Brittonia. 59 (2): 129–41. doi:10.1663/0007-196x(2007)59[129:mpamdo]2.0.co;2.
  2. "Dicranopteris". The Plant List. Retrieved 30 September 2013.


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