Polypodiopsida
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Vernacular names of plants within the Class Polypodiopsida

beechfern
chainfern
cliffbrake
coniogramme
creepingfern
cyatheaes
cyclopeltis
dicksonias
doryopteris
eriosorus
fern
fringedfern
hemidictyum
hollyfern
islandfern
lacefern
lomagramma
macrothelypteris
megalastrum
oakfern
phanerophlebia
pillwort
pseudophegopteris
rumohra
sadleria
shieldfern
spleenwort
stenochlaena
triplophyllum
waterclover

Hierarchical position of the Class Polypodiopsida

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Polypodiophyta Cronquist
syn. Filicinophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.
common name: ferns
  
   Subdivisio  Polypodiophytina Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
  
   Classis  Polypodiopsida Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.
  

Named members of the Class Polypodiopsida

1
   Subclassis  Polypodiidae Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.
  
 
2
   Ordo  Aspleniales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 72. 29 Apr 1996.
  
3
   Ordo  Cyatheales A.B. Frank in Leunis
pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453. 1877.
  
4
   Ordo  Gleicheniales A.B. Frank in Leunis
pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453. 1877.
5
   Ordo  Hymenophyllales A.B. Frank in Leunis
pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453. 1877.
6
   Ordo  Hymenophyllopsidales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 175. 25 Mar 1993.
7
   Ordo  Loxsomatales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 175. 25 Mar 1993.
8
   Ordo  Marsileales J.H. Schaffn.
pub. Proc. Ohio Acad. Sci. 5: 295, 296. 5 Jan 1910
9
   Ordo  Matoniales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 175. 25 Mar 1993.
10
   Ordo  Osmundales Bromhead
pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 24: 408. Apr 1838.
  
11
   Ordo  Parkeriales A.B. Frank in Leunis
pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453. 1877.
  
12
   Ordo  Plagiogyriales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 176. 25 Mar 1993.
13
   Ordo  Platyzomatales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 176. 25 Mar 1993.
14
   Ordo  Polypodiales Mett. ex A.B. Frank in Leunis
pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453, 1458. 1877.
  
15
   Ordo  Schizaeales A.B. Frank in Leunis
pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453. 1877.
  
16
   Ordo  Stromatopteridales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 176. 25 Mar 1993.
17
   Subclassis  Salviniidae Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal
pub. 1996
 
18
   Ordo  Salviniales Britt.
pub. Man. Fl. N. U.S.: 19. Oct 1901.

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

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