Gymnogrammitis
Genus of ferns
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Gymnogrammitis is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Drynarioideae of the family Polypodiaceae according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I),[1] with a single species Gymnogrammitis dareiformis.[2][1]
| Gymnogrammitis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
| Family: | Polypodiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Drynarioideae |
| Genus: | Gymnogrammitis Griff.[1] |
| Species: | G. dareiformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnogrammitis dareiformis (Hook.) Ching ex Tardieu & C.Chr.[2] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Taxonomy
The genus Gymnogrammitis was first erected by William Griffith in 1849. The only accepted species is Gymnogrammitis dareiformis, transferred from Polypodium dareiforme.[2][1] In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), the genus is placed in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Drynarioideae.[1] Other sources place Gymnogrammitis dareiformis in a more broadly circumscribed genus Selliguea as Selliguea dareiformis.[3]