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Ver. 24.11
November 5th, 2024

030.0000 Family Pteridaceae E.D.M.Kirchn.; Schul-Bot. 109 (1831)
48 genera, ca. 1350 spp. The family has been split extensively in smaller subgroups, but Smith et al. (2006) and PPG-I argue for keeping them together.
Species listed in database: 1400; hybrids: 67
= Acrostichaceae Mett. ex A.B.Frank; Syn. Pflanzenkd. (Leunis) ed. 2, 3: 1458 (1877), nom. rej.
= Actiniopteridaceae Pic.Serm.; Webbia 17: 5 (1962)
= Adiantaceae Newman; Hist. Brit. Ferns: 5 (1840) nom. cons. over Parkeriaceae (1825)
= Anopteraceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: 51 (2001)
= Antrophyaceae (Link) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16: 11 (1978)
= Ceratopteridaceae Underw.; Our nat. Ferns ed. 6: 65, 78 (1900)
= Cheilanthaceae B.K.Nayar; Taxon 19: 233 (1970)
= Cryptogrammaceae Pic.Serm.; Webbia 17: 299 (1963)
= Hemionitidaceae Pic.Serm.; Webbia 21: 487 (1966)
= Negripteridaceae Pic.Serm.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., ser. 2, 53: 160 (1946)
= Parkeriaceae Hook.; Exot. Fl. 2: t. 147 (1825), nom. rej. in favor of Adiantaceae
= Platyzomataceae Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 4 (1950)
= Pteridaceae Reichenb.; Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst. 138 (1837)
= Sinopteridaceae Koidz.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 3: 50 (1934)
= Taenitidaceae (C.Presl) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 29: 1 (1974)
= Vittariaceae Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 232 (1940)
030.3005 Genus Pteris L.; Sp. Pl. 2: 1073 (1753)
Distribution: Worldwide
Species listed in database: 344; hybrids: 10
= Afropteris Alston; Bol. Soc. Brot., ser. 2, 30: 5 (1956)
= Anopteris Prantl ex Diels; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] I, 4: 288 (1899)
= Campteria C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 146 (1836) (nom. superfl.)
= Copelandiopteris B.C.Stone; Webbia 28: 492 (1973)
= Hemipteris Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 6: 38 (1908)
= Heterophlebium Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.): 139 (1852)
= Heteropteris C.Presl ex Ettingsh.; Farnkr. Jetztw. [Ettingshausen]: 96 (1864)
= Idiopteris T.G.Walker; Kew Bull. 12: 431 (1958)
= Lathyropteris Christ; Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 7: 275 (1907)
= Lemapteris Raf.; J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 89: 262 (1819)
= Litobrochia C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 148 (1836)
= Macropteris Webb & Berthel.; Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries (Phytogr.) 3: 450 (1847)
= Monogonia C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 146 (1836)
= Neurocallis Fée; Mém. Foug. 2 (Hist. Acrostich.): 19, 89 (1845) (Schuettpelz & Pryer 2007)
= Ochropteris J.Sm.; J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 158 (1841) (fide Zhang et al. 2014)
= Parapteris Keyserl.; Polyp. Herb. Bunge 4 (1873)
= Peripteris Raf.; Anal. Nat. Tabl. Univ. 205 (1815), Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 268 (1818)
= Phyllitis Raf.; Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 4: 195 (1819) (non Hill, nec Moench)
= Platyzoma R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 160 (1810)
= Pteridium Raf.; Précis Decouv. Somiol. 26 (1814) (non Gled. ex Scop.)
= Pterilis Raf.; Med. Fl. 2: 254 (1830) (non Raf. (1819))
= Pycnodoria C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6 [Epim. Bot.]: 100 (1851)
= Schizopteris Hillebr. ex Hook. & Baker; Syn. Fil. [W. J. Hooker & Baker], ed. 2: 475 (1874)
= Schizostege Hillebr.; Fl. Hawaiian Isl. [Hillebrand] 631 (1888)
= Schizostegeopsis Copel.; Fern Fl. Philipp. 1: 147 (1958), nom. inval.
= Spathepteris C.Presl; Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 95 (1845)
= Thelypteris Adans.; Fam. Pl. 2: 20 (1763)

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