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Taxon: Class Polypodiopsida Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. (1966) - ferns (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Cronquist et al., 1966
Original name:  Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm.

Types

Automatically typified subtaxon: Polypodiales (Order) Link (1833)

Variants

Current rank: Polypodiidae (Subclass) Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. (1966) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2017: App. (p. 998). [inferred]
Former rank: Polypodiidae (Subclass) Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. (1966)
Different termination: Polypodinae (Class)

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Leptosporangiatae (Subclass) Bessey (1907)
Including: Marsileinae (Class)
Including: Osmundidae (Subclass)
Including: Osmundinae (Class)
Including: Salvininae (Class)
In (pro parte): Filices (Infraphylum) (L.) Cavalier-Sm. (1998)
In (pro parte): Filicopsida (Class) C.Agardh (1822) Ref: A.R. Smith et al., 2006: 710.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: ferns
: leptosporangiates Ref: A.R. Smith et al., 2006: fig. 2.
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