Orthiopteris

Orthiopteris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Pteridopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Saccolomataceae
Doweld & Reveal 2008[1]
Genus: Orthiopteris
Copel. 1929[2]
Species

See text.

Orthiopteris is a fern genus in family Saccolomataceae. Further phylogenetic studies need to be made to determine whether Orthiopteris and Saccoloma (the only other Saccolomataceae species) should be considered separate genera.[1]

Species

(=) Dennstaedtia acuminata Rosenst. 1915
(=) Microlepia brasiliensis C. Presl 1851 (nom. nud.?)
(=) Davallia brasiliensis Hook. 1846
(=) Ithycaulon domingense (Spreng.) C.Chr. 1934
(=) Saccoloma domingense (Spreng.) C.Chr. 1906
(=) Saccoloma domingense (Spreng.) Prantl 1892 (nom. illeg.)
(=) Davallia domingensis Spreng. 1804
(=) Saccoloma firmum (Kuhn) C.Chr. 1925
(=) Saccoloma moluccanum var. firmum Kuhn 1869
(=) Saccoloma henriettae (Baker) C.Chr. 1932
(=) Dicksonia henriettae Baker 1874
(=) Ithycaulon inaequale (Kunze) Copel. 1929
(=) Saccoloma inaequale (Kunze) Mett. 1861
(=) Microlepia inaequalis (Kunze) C. Presl 1836
(=) Davallia inaequalis Kunze 1834
(=) Davallia inaequalis var. minor Hook. 1846

References

  1. 1 2 Christenhusz et al. "A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns" Phytotaxa 19: 7-54. 18 Feb. 2011
  2. Orthiopteris Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 08 Feb 2012
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