Polypodiales
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Vernacular names of plants within the Order Polypodiales

Common Ferns
fern
kihifern
lellingeria
lepisorus
microsorum
pleuridium moss
polypody
snailfern
snakefern
strapfern

Hierarchical position of the Order Polypodiales

   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.
  

Named members of the Order Polypodiales

1
   Subordo  Polypodiineae Bessey
pub. Bot. High Schools: 377. Mai-Sep 1880.
  
 
2
   Familia  Grammitidaceae Newman
pub. Hist. Brit. Ferns: 7. 1-5 Feb 1840.
3
   Familia  Polypodiaceae Bercht. & J. Presl
pub. Prir. Rostlin: 272. 1820.
common name: Common 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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