Struthiopteris
Genus of ferns
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Struthiopteris is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Blechnaceae, subfamily Blechnoideae.[1]
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| Struthiopteris | |
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| Struthiopteris spicant | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
| Family: | Blechnaceae |
| Subfamily: | Blechnoideae |
| Genus: | Struthiopteris Scop.[1] |
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Species
In the circumscription used in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), the genus contains five species.[1][2] The Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World places three of these species in the genus Spicantopsis.[3]
- Struthiopteris amabilis (Makino) Ching (syn. Blechnum amabile Makino) = Spicantopsis amabilis (Makino) Nakai
- Struthiopteris castanea (Makino & Nemoto) Nakai (syns Lomaria castanea Makino, Blechnum castaneum Makino & Nemoto)
- Struthiopteris fallax (Lange) S.Molino, Gabriel y Galán & Wasowicz
- Struthiopteris hancockii (Hance) Tagawa (syn. Blechnum hancockii Hance) = Spicantopsis hancockii (Hance) Masam.
- Struthiopteris niponica (Kunze) Nakai (syns Lomaria niponica Kunze, Blechnum niponicum Makino) = Spicantopsis niponica (Kunze) Nakai
- Struthiopteris spicant (L.) F.W.Weiss (syns Osmunda spicant L., Blechnum spicant (L.) Sm.)
