Niphidium
| Niphidium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Division: | Pteridophyta | 
| Class: | Pteridopsida | 
| Order: | Polypodiales | 
| (unranked): | Eupolypods I | 
| Family: | Polypodiaceae | 
| Genus: |  Niphidium J.Sm. 1875 [1]  | 
Niphidium (J. Smith, 1875) is a genus of ferns in family Polypodiaceae. They are native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.
Species
- Niphidium albopunctatissimum, Lellinger.
 - Niphidium anocarpos, (Kunze) Lellinger.
 - Niphidium carinatum, Lellinger.
 - Niphidium crassifolium, (L.) Lellinger, Graceful Fern.
 - Niphidium longifolium, (Cav.) C. Morton & Lellinger.
 - Niphidium macbridei, Lellinger.
 - Niphidium mortonianum, Lellinger.
 - Niphidium nidulare, (Rosenst.) Lellinger.
 - Niphidium rufosquamatum, Lellinger.
 - Niphidium vittaria, (Mett.) Lellinger.
 
References
- ↑ Smith, John (1875) Historia Filicum (an exposition of the nature, number, and organography of ferns): 99.
 
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