Matonia
Matonia | |
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Matonia pectinata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Pteridophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida / Pteridopsida (disputed) |
Order: | Gleicheniales |
Family: | Matoniaceae |
Genus: | Matonia R.Br. ex Wall. 1829 |
Matonia is a genus of fern native to Malesia, named for English botanist William George Maton.[1] There are two extant species.
References
- ↑ Quattrocchi, Umberto (1999). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. CRC Press. p. 1630. ISBN 9780849326776.
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