Biology:Pseudodiphasium

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Short description: Genus of spore-bearing plants

Pseudodiphasium
Lycopodium volubile kz19.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Lycophytes
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Order: Lycopodiales
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Genus: Pseudodiphasium
Holub[1]
Species:
P. volubile
Binomial name
Pseudodiphasium volubile
(G.Forst.) Holub[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • G.Forst. (G.Forst.) Rothm.
  • Blume Lycopodium durvillei
  • Lepidotis volubilis A.Rich.
  • Lycopodium volubile Lycopodium spectabile

Pseudodiphasium is a genus of lycophyte in the family Lycopodiaceae with only one species, Pseudodiphasium volubile. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), the genus is placed in the subfamily Lycopodioideae.[2] Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodium.[3] Pseudodiphasium volubile is native from Peninsular Malaysia to Queensland, Australia, and has been introduced into Ecuador.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Hassler, Michael (19 January 2023), "Pseudodiphasium", World Ferns. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 14.7, https://www.worldplants.de/ferns/, retrieved 2023-01-22 
  2. 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 
  3. "Pseudodiphasium Holub", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17500180-1, retrieved 2019-12-08 

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