Lemmaphyllum
Genus of ferns
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Lemmaphyllum is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Microsoroideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).[2]
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| Lemmaphyllum microphyllum, Kobe, Japan | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
| Family: | Polypodiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Microsoroideae |
| Genus: | Lemmaphyllum C.Presl[1] |
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Taxonomy
Lemmaphyllum was first described by Carl Presl in 1851.[1] A molecular phylogenetic study in 2019 suggested that Lemmaphyllum was one of a group of closely related genera in the subfamily Microsoroideae; a group the authors termed "Lepisorus sensu lato".[3]
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Species
As of February 2020[update], the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species:[1]
- Lemmaphyllum carnosum (Wall. ex J.Sm.) C.Presl
- Lemmaphyllum diversum (Rosenst.) Tagawa
- Lemmaphyllum drymoglossoides (Baker) Ching
- Lemmaphyllum microphyllum C.Presl
- Lemmaphyllum rostratum (Bedd.) Tagawa
- Lemmaphyllum squamatum (A.R.Sm. & X.C.Zhang) Li Wang
Plants of the World Online also accepted Lemmaphyllum accedens (Blume) Donk, which the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World placed in Lepisorus.[4]
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