Biology:Ceratopteris pteridoides

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Ceratopteris pteridoides
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At the University of Wrocław Botanical Garden
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Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Ceratopteris
Species:
C. pteridoides
Binomial name
Ceratopteris pteridoides
(Hook.) Hieron.
Synonyms[1]
  • Ceratopteris lockhartii (Hook. & Grev.) Kunze
  • Ceratopteris parkeri J.Sm.
  • Parkeria lockhartii Hook. & Grev.
  • Parkeria pteridoides Hook.

Ceratopteris pteridoides, the floating antler-fern, is a species of aquatic fern in the family Pteridaceae.[2] It is native to the subtropical and tropical New World, the Indian Subcontinent, central and eastern China, and Vietnam.[1] A short-lived perennial, it can reach 4 ft (1.2 m) in width.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ceratopteris pteridoides (Hook.) Hieron." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/17242590-1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Ceratopteris pteridoides (Hook.) Hieron.". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 12 February 2020. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CEPT. "Floating Antlerfern, Floating Antler Fern; Parkeriaceae (Water Fern Family)" 

Wikidata ☰ Q15247361 entry