Blechnaceae

Blechnum spicant

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Polypodiopsida Ordo: Polypodiales

Familia: Blechnaceae
Subfamiliae: Blechnoideae – Stenochlaenoideae – Woodwardioideae
Genera: Anchistea – Austroblechnum – Blechnidium – Blechnopsis – Blechnum – Brainea – Cleistoblechnum – Cranfillia – Diploblechnum – Doodia – Icarus – Lomaria – Lomaridium – Lomariocycas – Lorinseria – Neoblechnum – Oceaniopteris – Parablechnum – Sadleria – Salpichlaena – Spicantopsis – Stenochlaena – Struthiopteris – Telmatoblechnum – Woodwardia

Source(s) of checklist:
Hassler, M. 2019. Blechnaceae – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 04.

Name

Blechnaceae Newman, Hist. Brit. Ferns, ed. 2: 8 (1844).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Blechneae C.Presl, Epimel. Bot: 103 (1851).

References

Primary references

• Newman, E. 1844. A History of British Ferns and allied plants. 2nd ed., London, J. Van Voorst. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Gasper, A.L.de, Dittrich, V.A.O., Smith, A.R. & Salino, A. 2016. A classification for Blechnaceae (Polypodiales: Polypodiopsida): New genera, resurrected names, and combinations. Phytotaxa 275(3): 191–227. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.275.3.1 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group (PPG I) 2016. A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 54(6): 563–603. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12229 Reference page. 
• Christenhusz, M.J.M., Zhang, X.-C. & Schneider, H. 2011. A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa 19: 7–54. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.19.1.2 . Reference page 
• Pabst, M.B. 1968. The flora of the Chuckanut Formation: the Equisetales, Filicales, and Coniferales. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 76: i–v, 1–85. Reference page. 
• Molino, S., Gabriel y Galán, J.M., Sessa, E.B. & Wasowicz, P. 2019. A multi‐character analysis of Struthiopteris leads to the rescue of Spicantopsis (Blechnaceae, Polypodiopsida). Taxon 68(2): 185–198. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12036 PDF Reference page. 
• Shepherd, L.D., Perrie, L.R., Parris, B.S. & Brownsey, P.J. 2007. A molecular phylogeny for the New Zealand Blechnaceae ferns from analyses of chloroplast trn L‐trn F DNA sequences. New Zealand Journal of Botany 45(1): 67–80. DOI: 10.1080/00288250709509703 Reference page. 
• Smith, A.R., Pryer, K.M., Schuettpelz, E., Korall, P., Schneider, H. & Wolf, P.G. 2006. A classification for extant ferns. Taxon 55(3): 705–731. DOI: 10.2307/25065646 JSTOR ResearchGate PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Tropicos

Vernacular names

• العربية: بلخنونية
• català: Blechnàcies
• čeština: Žebrovicovité
• dansk: Kambregne-familien
• Deutsch: Rippenfarngewächse
• English: Hard-fern family
• Esperanto: Bleĥnacoj
• eesti: Roodjalalised
• hrvatski: Rebračevke
• 한국어: 새깃아재비과
• lietuvių: Unksmeniniai
• Nederlands: Dubbellooffamilie
• norsk: Bjønnkamfamilien
• polski: Podrzeniowate
• русский: Дербянковые
• українська: Блехнумові
• Tiếng Việt: Họ Ráng lá dừa

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