Blechnaceae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Family Blechnaceae

chainfern
fern
sadleria
stenochlaena

Hierarchical position of the Family Blechnaceae

   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.
  
   Subclassis  Polypodiidae Cronquist
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.
  
   Ordo  Aspleniales Pic. Serm. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 72. 29 Apr 1996.
  
   Familia  Blechnaceae (C. Presl) Copel.
pub. Ann. Cryptog. Phytopathol. 5: 155. medio Sep 1947.

Named members of the Family Blechnaceae

1
   Genus  Anchistea C.Presl
syn. Woodwardia Sm.
2
   Tribus  Blechneae C. Presl
pub. Abh. K�nigl. B�hm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 463. ante Oct 1851
 
3
   Subtribus  Blechninae Coss. & Germ.
pub. Syn. Anal. Fl. Environ. Paris, 3rd: 574. 1876.
 
4
   Genus  Blechnum L.
pub. (1753)
common name: midsorus fern
5
   Genus  Blechnidium T.Moore
syn. Blechnum L.
6
   Genus  Blechnopsis C.Presl
syn. Blechnum L.
7
   Genus  Brainea J.Sm.
8
   Genus  Chieniopteris Ching
syn. Woodwardia Sm.
9
   Genus  Diploblechnum Hayata
syn. Blechnum L.
10
   Genus  Distaxia C.Presl
syn. Blechnum L.
11
   Tribus  Doodieae Gaudich. in Freyc.
pub. Voy. Uranie, Bot.: 400. 18 Jul 1829.
 
12
   Genus  Doodia R. Br.
pub. (1810)
common name: hacksaw fern
13
   Genus  Homophyllum Merino
syn. Blechnum L.
14
   Genus  Lomaridium C.Presl
syn. Blechnum L.
15
   Genus  Lomariobotrys Fee
syn. Stenochlaena J.Sm.
16
   Genus  Lonchitis-Aspera Hill ex Farw.
syn. Blechnum L.
17
   Genus  Lorinseria C.Presl
syn. Woodwardia Sm.
18
   Genus  Mesothema C.Presl
syn. Blechnum L.
19
   Genus  Orthogramma C.Presl
syn. Blechnum L.
20
   Genus  Parablechnum C.Presl
syn. Blechnum L.
21
   Genus  Pteridoblechnum Hennipman
22
   Genus  Sadleria Kaulf.
common name: sadleria
23
   Genus  Salpichlaena J.Sm.
24
   Genus  Spicanta C.Presl
syn. Blechnum L.
25
   Genus  Spicantopsis Nakai
syn. Blechnum L.
26
   Genus  Steenisioblechnum Hennipman
27
   Genus  Stegania R.Br.
syn. Blechnum L.
28
   Genus  Stenochlaena J. Sm.
pub. (1841)
common name: stenochlaena
29
   Genus  Struthiopteris Scop.
syn. Blechnum L.
30
   Genus  Woodwardia Sm.
common name: chainfern

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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