Azolloideae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Subfamily Azolloideae

mosquitofern

Hierarchical position of the Subfamily Azolloideae

   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  Salviniidae Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal
pub. 1996
   Ordo  Salviniales Britt.
pub. Man. Fl. N. U.S.: 19. Oct 1901.
   Familia  Azollaceae Wettst.
pub. Handb. Syst. Bot. 2: 77. Nov 1903.
   Subfamilia  Azolloideae Griff.
pub. Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 5: 255. Jul 1844.

Named members of the Subfamily Azolloideae

1
   Tribus  Azolleae Schenk
pub. Flora 29: 506. 28 Aug 1846.
 
2
   Genus  Azolla Lam.
pub. (1783)
common name: mosquitofern

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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