Nomenclature: wfo-4000031876

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Taxonomy: Accepted in 2024-12 classification

Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Polypodiophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. > Polypodiopsida Cronquist, Takht. & W.Zimm. > Polypodiidae Cronquist, Takht. & W.Zimm. > Polypodiales Link > Dennstaedtiaceae Lotsy > Hypolepidoideae Lovis > Pteridium Gleditsch; Scopoli

Subtaxa

• Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
• Pteridium caudatum (L.) Maxon
• Pteridium esculentum (G.Forst.) Cockayne
• Pteridium latiusculum Hieron.
• Pteridium rostratum (Burm.f.) Fraser-Jenk.

Synonyms

• Aquilina C.Presl
• Filix-foemina Hill
• Cincinalis Gled.
• Eupteris Newman
• Filix-foemina Hill ex Farw.
• Aquilina C.Presl ex Ettingsh.
• Filix Ludw.
• Ornithopteris (J.Agardh) J.Sm.
• Nymphopteris Webb & Berthel.

Unplaced Names

• Pteridium aquilinum subsp. caudatum (L.) R.M.Tryon
• Pteridium aquilinum var. caudatum (L.) Domin
• Pteridium campestris Schrad.
• Pteridium capense var. decompositum (Gaudich.) Nakai
• Pteridium latiusculum var. verum Wherry
• Pteridium revolutum var. revolutum

Taxonomic References

• database : The Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group (PPG). Based on data supplied by Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group Nov 2024

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