Ophioglossaceae

left: Ophioglossum vulgatum, right: Botrychium lunaria

Taxonavigation

Classification System: Smith et al. 2006

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Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Pteridophyta
Classis: Psilotopsida
Ordo: Ophioglossales
Familia: Ophioglossaceae
Genera: Botrychium – Cheiroglossa – Helminthostachys – Mankyua – Ophioglossum

Name

Ophioglossaceae Martynov 1820

Synonyms

• Botrychiaceae Horan. 1847
• Helminthostachyaceae Ching 1941

References

• Ching, R-C (1941) Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology 10:235.
• Christenhusz, M.J.M., Zhang, X.C. & H. Schneider 2011: A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa, 19:7–54. pdf 
• Horaninow, P. F. (1847) Characteres Essentiales Familiarum Ac Tribuum Regni Vegetabilis Et Amphorganici: 15.
• Martynov, I. I. (1820) Tekhno-Botanico Slovar: 438.
• Smith, A.R., Pryer, K.M., Schuettpelz, E., Korall, P., Schneider, H. & P.G. Wolf 2006: A classification for extant ferns. Taxon, 55(3):705–731 pdf 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Natternzungengewächse
magyar: Kígyónyelvpáfrányfélék
norsk bokmål: ormetungefamilien
русский: Ужовниковые
suomi: Käärmeenkielikasvit

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