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Vernacular names of plants within the Subfamily Pteridoideae

Hierarchical position of the Subfamily Pteridoideae

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  Parkeriales A.B. Frank in Leunis pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453. 1877.       Familia  Pteridaceae E.D.M. Kirchn. pub. Schul-Bot.: 109. 1831. common name: brake fern, maidenhair fern       Subfamilia  Pteridoideae Link pub. Fil. Sp.: 48. 3-10 Sep 1841.

Named members of the Subfamily Pteridoideae

1	Tribus  Pterideae J. Sm. pub. J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 403. Mai 1841.
	2    Subtribus  Pteridinae Payer pub. Bot. Crypt.: 199. 1850.      3    Genus  Pteris L. pub. (1753) common name: brake

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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