''Macrothelypteris'' is a

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 ...

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

Thelypteridaceae Thelypteridaceae is a family of about 900 species of ferns in the order Polypodiales. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the suborder Aspleniineae. Alternatively, the family may be submerged in a v ...

, subfamily Phegopteridoideae, in the

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classification of 2016 (PPG I). The genus name means 'large ''

Thelypteris ''Thelypteris'' (maiden ferns) is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Thelypteridoideae, family Thelypteridaceae, order Polypodiales. Two radically different circumscriptions of the genus are in use . In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classific ...

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Species

, the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World'' and ''

Plants of the World Online Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It was launched in March 2017 with the ultimate aim being "to enable users to access information on all the world's known seed-bearing plants by ...

'' (POWO) listed the following species and one hybrid: *'' Macrothelypteris banaensis'' (Tardieu & C.Chr.) Christenh. *'' Macrothelypteris contingens'' Ching *''

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

'' (Baker) Ching *'' Macrothelypteris ogasawarensis'' (Nakai) Holttum *'' Macrothelypteris oligophlebia'' (Baker) Ching – treated as a synonym of ''Macrothelypteris torresiana'' in POWO *'' Macrothelypteris ornata'' (J.Sm.) Ching *''

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

'' (Hook.) Holttum *''

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

'' Pic.Serm. *''

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

'' (Blume) Ching * ''Macrothelypteris'' × ''subviridifrons'' (Seriz.) Nakaike *''

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

'' (Holttum) Pic.Serm. *'' Macrothelypteris torresiana'' (Gaudich.) Ching *''

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

'' (Tagawa) Ching

References

Thelypteridaceae {{Polypodiales-stub