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Pteridaceae E.D.M. Kirchner, 1831

105698  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:105698)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Tracheophyta (Phylum)
  4. Polypodiophytina (Subdivision)
  5. Polypodiopsida (Class)
  6. Polypodiidae (Subclass)
  7. Polypodiales (Order)
  8. Pteridaceae (Family)
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  1. Genus Acrostichum Linnaeus, 1753
  2. Genus Actiniopteris Link, 1841
  3. Genus Adiantopsis Fée, 1852
  4. Genus Adiantum Linnaeus, 1753
  5. Genus Aleuritopteris Fée, 1852
  6. Genus Ananthacorus Underwood & Maxon ex Maxon, 1908
  7. Genus Anetium Splitgerber, 1840
  8. Genus Anogramma Link, 1841
  9. Genus Antrophyopsis (R.C. Benedict) E. Schuettpelz, 2016
  10. Genus Antrophyum Kaulfuss, 1824
  11. Genus Arctopteris Samylina, 1964 †
  12. Genus Argyrochosma (J. Smith) M.D. Windham, 1987
  13. Genus Aspidotis (Nuttall ex W.J. Hooker) E.B. Copeland, 1947
  14. Genus Astrolepis D.M. Benham & M.D. Windham, 1992
  15. Genus Austrogramme Fournier, 1873
  16. Genus Baja M. Windham & L.O. George in George et al., 2019
  17. Genus Bommeria Fournier in Baillon, 1877
  18. Genus Calciphilopteris J.C. Yesilyurt & H. Schneider, 2010
  19. Genus Cassebeera Kaulfuss, 1824
  20. Genus Ceratopteris A.T. Brongniart, 1822
  21. Genus Cerosora (J.G. Baker) Domin, 1929
  22. Genus Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  23. Genus Cheiloplecton Fée, 1857
  24. Genus Circinites J.M. Robledo & L.M. Anzótegui in Robledo et al., 2020 †
  25. Genus Coniogramme Fée, 1852
  26. Genus Cosentinia Todaro, 1866
  27. Genus Cryptogramma R. Brown in Franklin, 1823
  28. Genus Doryopteris J. Smith, 1841
  29. Genus Eriosorus Fée, 1852
  30. Genus Gaga K.M. Pryer, F.-W. Li & M.D. Windham, 2012
  31. Genus Gastoniella L.B. Zhang & L. Zhang, 2016
  32. Genus Haplopteris K.B. Presl, 1836
  33. Genus Hecistopteris J. Smith in Bentham, 1842
  34. Genus Hemionanthes Mickel, 1992
  35. Genus Hemionitis Linnaeus, 1753
  36. Genus Jamesonia W.J. Hooker & Greville, 1830
  37. Genus Llavea Lagasca, 1816
  38. Genus Lytoneuron (J.F. Klotzsch) J.C. Yesilyurt, 2015
  39. Genus Mickelopteris C.R. Fraser-Jenkins, 2016
  40. Genus Mildella Trevisan, 1877
  41. Genus Monogramma Commerson ex Schkuhr, 1808
  42. Genus Myriopteris Fée, 1852
  43. Genus Nephopteris Lellinger, 1966
  44. Genus Neurocallis A.L.A. Fée, 1845
  45. Genus Notholaena R. Brown, 1810
  46. Genus Ochropteris J. Smith, 1841
  47. Genus Onychium Kaulfuss, 1820
  48. Genus Palibiniopteris V.D. Prynada, 1956 †
  49. Genus Paraceterach Copeland, 1947
  50. Genus Pellaea Link, 1841
  51. Genus Pentagramma G. Yatskievych, Windham & E. Wollenweber, 1990
  52. Genus Pityrogramma Link, 1833
  53. Genus Platyloma J. Smith, 1841
  54. Genus Polytaenium Desvaux, 1827
  55. Genus Pteridiopsis S.-L. Zheng & W. Zhang, 1983 †
  56. Genus Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  57. Genus Pterozonium Fée, 1850
  58. Genus Radiovittaria (R.C. Benedict) E.H. Crane, 1998
  59. Genus Rheopteris Alston, 1956
  60. Genus Roebuckia S. McLoughlin, 1996 †
  61. Genus Scoliosorus T. Moore, 1857
  62. Genus Sericopteris J. Zhao, X.M. Zhou & Z.R. He, 2025
  63. Genus Syngramma J. Smith, 1845
  64. Genus Taenitis Willdenow ex Schkuhr, 1805
  65. Genus Trachypteris E.F. André ex Christ, 1899
  66. Genus Tryonia E. Schuettpelz, J. Prado & A.T. Cochran, 2014
  67. Genus Vittaria Smith, 1793
  68. Genus Vittarites B.D. Sharma, 1998 †
  69. Genus Schizostegeopsis Copeland, 1958 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  70. Genus Adenogramme Link ex Engler in Engler & Drude, 1908 accepted as Anogramma Link, 1841
  71. Genus Adianthum X. Manetti, 1756 accepted as Adiantum Linnaeus, 1753
  72. Genus Afropteris Alston, 1956 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  73. Genus Allosorus Bernhardi, 1805 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  74. Genus Anopteris Prantl ex Diels in Engler & Prantl, 1899 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  75. Genus Anthrophyum Kaulfuss, 1824 (Misspelling)
  76. Genus Aropteris Alston, 1956 accepted as Afropteris Alston, 1956 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  77. Genus Aspleniopsis Mettenius ex Kuhn, 1882 accepted as Austrogramme Fournier, 1873
  78. Genus Bakeropteris O. Kuntze, 1891 accepted as Cassebeera Kaulfuss, 1824
  79. Genus Botryogramme Fée, 1852 accepted as Llavea Lagasca, 1816
  80. Genus Callogramme Fée, 1852 accepted as Syngramma J. Smith, 1845
  81. Genus Calomelanos (K.B. Presl) Lindley, 1846 accepted as Pityrogramma Link, 1833
  82. Genus Campteria K.B. Presl, 1836 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  83. Genus Ceratodactylis J. Smith in W.J. Hooker, 1839 accepted as Llavea Lagasca, 1816
  84. Genus Ceropteris Link, 1841 accepted as Pityrogramma Link, 1833
  85. Genus Cheilopecton Fée, 1857 (Misspelling)
  86. Genus Cheilosoria Trevisan, 1877 accepted as Pellaea Link, 1841
  87. Genus Choristosoria Mettenius ex Kuhn in von der Decken, 1879 accepted as Pellaea Link, 1841
  88. Genus Chrysochosma (J. Smith) Kümmerle, 1914 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  89. Genus Chrysodium Fée, 1845 accepted as Acrostichum Linnaeus, 1753
  90. Genus Cincinalis Gleditsch ex Desvaux, 1811 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  91. Genus Copelandiopteris B.C. Stone, 1973 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  92. Genus Craspedodictyum Copeland, 1911 accepted as Syngramma J. Smith, 1845
  93. Genus Diclidopteris Brackenridge in Wilkes, 1854 accepted as Monogramma Commerson ex Schkuhr, 1808
  94. Genus Dictyogramme Fée, 1850 accepted as Coniogramme Fée, 1852
  95. Genus Dyctiogramme K.B. Presl, 1851 accepted as Coniogramme Fée, 1852
  96. Genus Ellobocarpus Kaulfuss, 1824 accepted as Ceratopteris A.T. Brongniart, 1822
  97. Genus Furcaria Desvaux, 1827 accepted as Ceratopteris A.T. Brongniart, 1822
  98. Genus Gymnogramma Desvaux, 1811 accepted as Hemionitis Linnaeus, 1753
  99. Genus Gymnogramme G. Kunze, 1824 accepted as Gymnopteris Bernhardi, 1799 accepted as Hemionitis Linnaeus, 1753
  100. Genus Gymnopteris Bernhardi, 1799 accepted as Hemionitis Linnaeus, 1753
  101. Genus Hemipteris Rosenstock, 1908 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  102. Genus Heterophlebium Fée, 1852 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  103. Genus Heteropteris Fée, 1869 accepted as Doryopteris J. Smith, 1841
  104. Genus Hewardia J. Smith, 1841 accepted as Adiantum Linnaeus, 1753
  105. Genus Holcochlaena J.G. Baker, 1867 accepted as Pellaea Link, 1841
  106. Genus Holttumia E.B. Copeland, 1941 accepted as Taenitis Willdenow ex Schkuhr, 1805
  107. Genus Holttumiella E.B. Copeland, 1941 accepted as Taenitis Willdenow ex Schkuhr, 1805
  108. Genus Idiopteris T.G. Walker, 1958 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  109. Genus Lathyropteris Christ, 1907 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  110. Genus Lemapteris Rafinesque, 1819 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  111. Genus Leptolepidium Hsing & S.K. Wu in S.K. Wu, 1979 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  112. Genus Leptostegia D. Don, 1825 accepted as Onychium Kaulfuss, 1820
  113. Genus Litobrochia K.B. Presl, 1836 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  114. Genus Monogonia K.B. Presl, 1836 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  115. Genus Negripteris Pichi Sermolli, 1946 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  116. Genus Nesoris Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Pityrogramma Link, 1833
  117. Genus Neurogramma Link, 1841 accepted as Hemionitis Linnaeus, 1753
  118. Genus Neurogramme F.L.E. Diels ex A.J. Cronquist, 1972 accepted as Neurogramma Link, 1841 accepted as Hemionitis Linnaeus, 1753
  119. Genus Neurosoria Mettenius ex Kuhn, 1869 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  120. Genus Nevrocallis Fée, 1845 accepted as Neurocallis A.L.A. Fée, 1845
  121. Genus Nothochlaena G.F. Kaulfuss, 1824 accepted as Notholaena R. Brown, 1810
  122. Genus Notogramme K.B. Presl, 1851 accepted as Coniogramme Fée, 1852
  123. Genus Oeosporangium De Visiani, 1867 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  124. Genus Oetosis Necker ex E.L. Greene, 1900 accepted as Vittaria Smith, 1793
  125. Genus Ormopteris J. Smith, 1875 accepted as Pellaea Link, 1841
  126. Genus Parkeria W.J. Hooker, 1825 accepted as Ceratopteris A.T. Brongniart, 1822
  127. Genus Pellaeopsis J. Smith, 1875 accepted as Pellaea Link, 1841
  128. Genus Peripteris Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  129. Genus Phorolobus Desvaux, 1827 accepted as Cryptogramma R. Brown in Franklin, 1823
  130. Genus Phyllitis Rafinesque, 1819 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  131. Genus Platytaenia Kuhn, 1882 accepted as Taenitis Willdenow ex Schkuhr, 1805
  132. Genus Platyzoma R. Brown, 1810 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  133. Genus Pleurofossa Nakai ex H. Itô, 1936 accepted as Monogramma Commerson ex Schkuhr, 1808
  134. Genus Polyaetnium Desvaux, 1827 accepted as Polytaenium Desvaux, 1827
  135. Genus Pomatophytum M.E. Jones, 1930 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  136. Genus Psilogramme Kuhn, 1882 accepted as Eriosorus Fée, 1852
  137. Genus Pteridanetium E.B. Copeland, 1947 accepted as Anetium Splitgerber, 1840
  138. Genus Pteridella Mettenius ex Kuhn in C.C. von der Decken, 1879 accepted as Pellaea Link, 1841
  139. Genus Pteridium Rafinesque, 1814 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  140. Genus Pycnodoria K.B. Presl, 1851 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  141. Genus Saffordia Maxon, 1913 accepted as Trachypteris E.F. André ex Christ, 1899
  142. Genus Schizogramma Link, 1841 accepted as Hemionitis Linnaeus, 1753
  143. Genus Schizolepton Fée, 1850 accepted as Taenitis Willdenow ex Schkuhr, 1805
  144. Genus Schizostege W.F. Hillebrand, 1888 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  145. Genus Sinopteris C. Christensen & Ching, 1933 accepted as Cheilanthes O. Swartz, 1806
  146. Genus Syngrammatopsis Alston, 1952 accepted as Pterozonium Fée, 1850
  147. Genus Synochlamys Fée, 1857 accepted as Pellaea Link, 1841
  148. Genus Taeniopsis J. Smith, 1841 accepted as Vittaria Smith, 1793
  149. Genus Taeniopteris W.J. Hooker, 1841 accepted as Vittaria Smith, 1793
  150. Genus Teleozoma R. Brown in Franklin, 1823 accepted as Ceratopteris A.T. Brongniart, 1822
  151. Genus Thelypteris Adanson, 1763 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753
  152. Genus Toxopteris Trevisan, 1877 accepted as Syngramma J. Smith, 1845
  153. Genus Trichiogramme Kuhn, 1882 accepted as Pterozonium Fée, 1850
  154. Genus Trismeria Fée, 1852 accepted as Pityrogramma Link, 1833
  155. Genus Tryonella Pichi Sermolli, 1975 accepted as Doryopteris J. Smith, 1841
  156. Genus Vaginopteris Nakai, 1943 accepted as Monogramma Commerson ex Schkuhr, 1808
  157. Genus Vaginularia Fée, 1852 accepted as Monogramma Commerson ex Schkuhr, 1808
  158. Genus Coniodictyogramme Nakai, 1949 (uncertain, unassessed)
  159. Genus Diplothmema D. Stur, 1877 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  160. Genus Endoa T. Kimura, 1959 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  161. Genus Eriosonia Pichi Sermolli, 1977 (uncertain, unassessed)
  162. Genus Kolymella V.A. Samylina & G.G. Filippova, 1970 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  163. Genus Parkerioidea B. Renault, 1901 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  164. Genus Pityromeria L.D. Gomez, 1979 (uncertain, unassessed)
  165. Genus Pomataphytum Jones, 1930 (uncertain, unassessed)
  166. Genus Tchucotopteris N.D. Vassilevskaja, 1977 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  167. Genus Mineirella M.M. Ponce & M.A. Scataglini, 2020 accepted as Hemionitis Linnaeus, 1753 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  168. Genus Thelipteris Adanson accepted as Thelypteris Adanson, 1763 accepted as Pteris Linnaeus, 1753 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  169. Genus Parahemionitis G. Panigrahi, 1991 (unaccepted > unavailable name, Not validly published)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Schul-Bot.: 109. 13-20 Oct 1831. [details] 
IRMNG (2021). Pteridaceae E.D.M. Kirchner, 1831. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105698 on 2025-03-22
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original description Schul-Bot.: 109. 13-20 Oct 1831. [details] 

basis of record CoL2006/ITIS [details] 

basis of record Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html. [details] 

current name source PPG [Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group]. (2016). A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. <em>Journal of Systematics and Evolution.</em> 54(6): 563-603., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.12229 [details] 

extant flag source as per included genera [details] 

habitat flag source web search (AJR) [details] 

original description (of Taenitidaceae Pichi Sermolli, 1975) Webbia 29: 1. 10 Feb 1975. [details] 

original description (of Vittariaceae Ching, 1940) Sunyatsenia 5: 210, 232. 30 Oct 1940. [details] 

original description (of Parkeriaceae Hooker, 1825) Exot. Fl. 2: ad t. 147. Mar 1825. [details] 

original description (of Cryptogrammaceae Pichi Sermolli, 1963) Webbia 17: 299. 20 Apr 1963. [details] 

original description (of Hemionitidaceae Pichi Sermolli, 1966) Webbia 21: 487. 15 Jul 1966. [details] 

original description (of Acrostichaceae Mettenius ex A.B. Frank, 1874 †) in J. Leunis, Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453, 1458.
page(s): 1874 [details] 

original description (of Platyzomataceae Nakai, 1950) Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 29: 4. Dec 1950. [details] 

original description (of Actiniopteridaceae Pichi Sermolli, 1962) Webbia 17: 5. 31 Aug 1962. [details] 

original description (of Adiantaceae Newman, 1840) Hist. Brit. Ferns: 5. 1-5 Feb 1840. [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Ferns, nonmarine [details]
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