Pityrogramma

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Pityrogramma, the silverback ferns, or goldback ferns,[citation needed] is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.[2]

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Pityrogramma
Pityrogramma sulphurea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Subfamily: Pteridoideae
Genus: Pityrogramma
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Type species
Pityrogramma chrysophylla
(Swartz) Link
Species

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Synonyms
  • Calomelanos (Presl 1836) Lindl.
  • Ceropteris Link
  • Neurogramma Link
  • ×Pityromeria Gómez
  • Trismeria Fée 1852
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Species

As of December 2019, Plants of the World Online recognized the following species and hybrids:[1]

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Phylogeny of Pityrogramma [3][4]
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P. ebenea (von Linné) Proctor (Mountain silverback fern)

P. austroamericana Domin

P. sulphurea (Swartz) Maxon (Jamaican goldback fern)

Cerogramme
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P. trifoliata (von Linné) Tryon (Goldenrod Fern, threeleaf goldback fern)

P. calomelanos (von Linné) Link (Dixie silverback fern)

P. ochracea (Presl) Domin

Calomelanos
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Other species:

  • P. aurantiaca (Hieron.) C.Chr.
  • P. chrysoconia Maxon ex Domin
  • P. chrysophylla Link (Island goldback fern)
  • P. dealbata (C.Presl) Domin
  • P. dukei Lellinger
  • P. eggersii Maxon
  • P. elongata (C.Chr.) Pic.Serm.
  • P. euchrysa (Ekman ex Christensen) Ekman ex Testo
  • P. ferruginea (Kunze) Maxon
  • P. ×herzogii (Rosenst.) L.D.Gómez
  • P. hirsuta Testo
  • P. humbertii C.Chr.
  • P. jamesonii (Baker) Domin
  • P. lehmannii (Hieron.) R.M.Tryon
  • P. ×mckenneyi W.H.Wagner
  • P. opalescens Sundue
  • P. pearcei Domin
  • P. pulchella Domin
  • P. rupicola Pic.Serm.
  • P. schizophylla (Baker) Maxon
  • P. triangulata Maxon
  • P. ×watkinsii Testo
  • P. williamsii Proctor
Gold fern (P. austroamericana)
Silver fern (P. calomelanos)

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