Biology:Lateristachys
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Lateristachys is a genus of lycophytes in the family Lycopodiaceae. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the subfamily Lycopodielloideae.[1] Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodiella.[2] Lateristachys species are native to the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand.[3]
Species
As of June 2025[update], the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized three species:[3]
| Binomial | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Lateristachys diffusa (R.Br.) Holub | Australia and New Zealand | |
| Lateristachys halconensis (Copel.) Holub | Philippines | |
| Lateristachys lateralis (R.Br.) Holub | Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia |
Taxonomy
Josef Ludwig Holub formally raised this group to the status of genus as Lateristachys in 1983.[4]
References
- ↑ 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
- ↑ "Lateristachys Holub", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17500160-1, retrieved 2019-12-05
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Template:Cite WF
- ↑ Holub, Josef (1983). "Validation of Generic Names in Lycopodiaceae: With a Description of a New Genus Pseudolycopodiella". Folia Geobotanica & Phytotaxonomica 18 (4): 439–442. doi:10.1007/BF02857270.
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