Woodwardia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Woodwardia

chainfern

Hierarchical position of the Genus Woodwardia

   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.
   Genus  Woodwardia Sm.
common name: chainfern

Named members of the Genus Woodwardia

1
   Species  areolata (L.) T. Moore
common name: netted chainfern
2
   Species  chamissoi Brack.
syn. Woodwardia fimbriata
3
   Species  fimbriata Sm.
common name: giant chainfern
4
   Species  radicans (L.) J. Sm.
common name: rooting chainfern
5
   Species  virginica (L.) Sm.
common name: Virginia 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.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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