''Lastreopsis'', known as shieldfern, is a genus of

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 ...

s in the family

Dryopteridaceae The Dryopteridaceae are a Family (biology), family of leptosporangiate ferns in the Order (biology), order Polypodiales. They are known Common name, colloquially as the wood ferns. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG&n ...

, subfamily

Elaphoglossoideae Elaphoglossoideae is a subfamily of the fern family Dryopteridaceae. It has previously been regarded as the family Elaphoglossaceae. As circumscribed by the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group in their 2016 classification (PPG I), the subfamily excludes ...

, in the

Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group The Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group, or PPG, is an informal international group of systematic botanists who collaborate to establish a consensus on the classification of pteridophytes (lycophytes and ferns) that reflects knowledge about plant relation ...

classification of 2016 (PPG I).

Species

, the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World'' accepted the following species: *'' Lastreopsis amplissima'' (C.Presl) Tindale *'' Lastreopsis davalliaeformis'' (Tardieu) Tardieu *''

Lastreopsis davallioides ''Lastreopsis'', known as shieldfern, is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). Species , the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the Wo ...

'' (Brack.) Tindale *''

Lastreopsis decomposita ''Lastreopsis decomposita'', known as the trim shield fern, is a common plant found in eastern Australia. The habitat is rainforest or moist sheltered eucalyptus forests. It may form large colonies. This fern features delicate lacy fronds, up to ...

'' (R.Br.) Tindale *'' Lastreopsis dissecta'' (C.T.White & Goy) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran *'' Lastreopsis hispida'' (Sw.) Tindale *'' Lastreopsis killipii'' (C.Chr. & Maxon) Tindale *'' Lastreopsis marginans'' (F.Muell.) D.A.Sm. & Tindale ex Tindale *'' Lastreopsis nephrodioides'' (Baker) Tindale *''

Lastreopsis poecilophlebia ''Lastreopsis'', known as shieldfern, is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). Species , the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the Wo ...

'' (Hook.) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran *'' Lastreopsis silvestris'' D.A.Sm. ex Tindale *'' Lastreopsis squamifera'' (C.Chr.) Lellinger *'' Lastreopsis subrecedens'' Ching *'' Lastreopsis subsericea'' (Mett.) Tindale *'' Lastreopsis subsparsa'' (Alderw.) Tindale *'' Lastreopsis tenera'' (R.Br.) Tindale *'' Lastreopsis tripinnata'' (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran *'' Lastreopsis velutina'' (A.Rich.) Tindale *''

Lastreopsis vieillardii ''Lastreopsis'', known as shieldfern, is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). Species , the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the Wo ...

'' (Mett.) Tindale *''

Lastreopsis walleri ''Lastreopsis'', known as shieldfern, is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). Species , the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the Wo ...

'' Tindale *''

Lastreopsis wurunuran ''Lastreopsis'', known as shieldfern, is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). Species , the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the Wo ...

'' (Domin) Tindale

References

Dryopteridaceae Fern genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Ren-Chang Ching {{Dryopteridaceae-stub