Biology:Platycerioideae

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Short description: Subfamily of ferns

Platycerioideae
Platycerium bifurcatum.jpg
Platycerium bifurcatum - Australian National Botanical Gardens, Canberra
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Polypodiaceae
Subfamily: Platycerioideae
B.K.Nayar
Genera

See text.

Platycerioideae is a small subfamily of the fern family Polypodiaceae in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).[1] The subfamily is also treated as the tribe Platycerieae within a very broadly defined family Polypodiaceae sensu lato.[2]

Two genera are recognized in PPG I:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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 
  2. Christenhusz, Maarten J.M.; Chase, Mark W. (2014), "Trends and concepts in fern classification", Annals of Botany 113 (9): 571–594, doi:10.1093/aob/mct299, PMID 24532607 

Wikidata ☰ Q6141729 entry