Polytaenium
Genus of ferns
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Polytaenium is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Vittarioideae of the family Pteridaceae.[3] Species are native to Mexico and Southern America.[1]
| Polytaenium | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Pteridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Vittarioideae |
| Genus: | Polytaenium J.Sm.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Polytaenium lanceolatum (Swartz) Desvaux | |
| Species | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Phylogeny
As of December 2019[update], the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species:[2]
- P. anetioides Benedict
- P. dussianum Benedict
- P. intramarginale (Baker ex Jenman) Alston
- P. jenmanii Benedict
- P. ophioglossoides (Lellinger) S.Linds.
- P. quadriseriatum Benedict
- P. urbani (Brause) Alain
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