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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Pleopeltis

Hierarchical position of the Genus Pleopeltis

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  Polypodiales Mett. ex A.B. Frank in Leunis pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453, 1458. 1877.       Subordo  Polypodiineae Bessey pub. Bot. High Schools: 377. Mai-Sep 1880.       Familia  Polypodiaceae Bercht. & J. Presl pub. Prir. Rostlin: 272. 1820. common name: Common Ferns       Genus  Pleopeltis Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. common name: scaly polypody

Named members of the Genus Pleopeltis

1	Species  astrolepis (Liebm.) Fourn. common name: starscale fern
2	Species  erythrolepis (Weatherby) Pichi Sermolli syn. Pleopeltis polylepis var. erythrolepis
3	Species  linearis (Thunb.) Moore syn. Lepisorus thunbergianus
4	Species  polylepis (Roemer ex Kunze) Moore
	5    Varietas  erythrolepis (Weatherby) T. Wendt common name: redscale scaly polypody
6	Species  polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham
	7    Subspecies  michauxiana (Weatherby) Andrews & Windham common name: resurrection fern 8    Subspecies  polypodioides common name: resurrection fern
9	Species  revoluta (Spreng. ex Willd.) A.R. Sm., non Alderw syn. Pleopeltis astrolepis
10	Species  riograndensis (T. Wendt) Andrews & Windham common name: Rio Grande scaly polypody
11	Species  squamata (L.) J. Sm. common name: thickleaf scaly polypody
12	Species  thunbergiana Kaulfuss syn. Lepisorus thunbergianus
13	Species  thyssanolepis (A. Braun ex Klotzsch) Andrews & Windham common name: Arizona scaly polypody

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.