Osmundales
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Vernacular names of plants within the Order Osmundales

Cinnamon Ferns
buckhorn
fern
fiddleheads
osmunda

Hierarchical position of the Order Osmundales

   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  Osmundales Bromhead
pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 24: 408. Apr 1838.
  

Named members of the Order Osmundales

1
   Subordo  Osmundineae Bessey
pub. Bot. High Schools: 377. Mai-Sep 1880.
  
 
2
   Familia  Osmundaceae Bercht. & J. Presl
pub. Prir. Rostlin: 272. 1820.
common name: Cinnamon Ferns
  

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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