fern
A fern (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta ) is a member of a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. The polypodiophytes include all living pteridophytes except t ...
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
in the subfamily
Pteridoideae
''Pteridoideae'' is one of the five subfamilies of the fern family Pteridaceae. This subfamily contains about 14 genera and around 400 species.
Taxonomy Phylogeny
The following diagram shows a likely phylogenic relationship between Pteridoideae ...
The Plant List
The Plant List was a list of botanical names of species of plants created by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden and launched in 2010. It was intended to be a comprehensive record of all known names of plant species ...
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Actiniopteris australis
''Actiniopteris'' is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.
Species
''The Plant List'' and ''Tropicos'' recognise 5 accepted species:
# '' Actiniopteris australis''
# '' Actiniopteris dichotoma''
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Actiniopteris dichotoma
''Actiniopteris'' is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.
Species
''The Plant List'' and ''Tropicos'' recognise 5 accepted species:
# ''Actiniopteris australis''
# '' Actiniopteris dichotoma''
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Actiniopteris dimorpha
''Actiniopteris'' is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.
Species
''The Plant List'' and ''Tropicos'' recognise 5 accepted species:
# ''Actiniopteris australis''
# ''Actiniopteris dichotoma''
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Actiniopteris radiata
''Actiniopteris radiata'' (''Actiniopteris'' = 'ray fern') is a widely distributed fern occurring throughout Africa and adjacent islands, Madagascar, Arabia, Iran, Afghanistan, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Burma and Australia. It bears a close resemb ...
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Actiniopteris semiflabellata
''Actiniopteris'' is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.
Species
''The Plant List'' and ''Tropicos'' recognise 5 accepted species:
# ''Actiniopteris australis''
# ''Actiniopteris dichotoma''
# ''Actiniopteris ...