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Polytaenium
Sign in to savePolytaenium is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Vittarioideae of the family Pteridaceae. Species are native to Mexico and Southern America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderPolypodiales
- FamilyPteridaceae
Observations52
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 369
- With media
- 265
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Collections
- MICH, US, IBUNAM, BRIT, VT, ANSP
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Belize, Peru, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Vittarioideae
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- taxon name
- Polytaenium
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Polytaenium
- Commons category
- Polytaenium
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Phylogeny
- References
Polytaenium is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Vittarioideae of the family Pteridaceae. Species are native to Mexico and Southern America.
==Phylogeny== , the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! colspan=1 | Phylogeny of Polytaenium |- | style="vertical-align:top|
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