Macrothelypteris

Macrothelypteris
Macrothelypteris torresiana in Kobe, Japan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Thelypteridaceae
Subfamily: Phegopteridoideae
Genus: Macrothelypteris
(H.Itô) Ching[1]
Species

See text.

Macrothelypteris is a genus of ferns in the family Thelypteridaceae, subfamily Phegopteridoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).[2] The genus name means 'large Thelypteris'.[3]

Species

As of January 2020, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World and Plants of the World Online (POWO) listed the following species and one hybrid:[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (January 2020), "Macrothelypteris", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 8.20, retrieved 2020-01-10
  2. ^ PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, doi:10.1111/jse.12229, S2CID 39980610
  3. ^ Knapp, Ralf (2014), Index to ferns and fern allies of Taiwan, Gaoshu Township, Taiwan: KBBC Press, p. 107, ISBN 978-986-87098-3-6, retrieved 2020-01-10
  4. ^ "Macrothelypteris (H.Itô) Ching", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2020-01-10


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