Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Plantae

Phylogeny

Node-based clade		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16 ("node-based").
Crown clade		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16. [inferred]
Reference phylogeny [PhyloCode]		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16 ("Pryer & al. (2004b: Fig. 3). See also Stevenson & Loconte (1996), Rothwell (1999), Pryer & al. (2001), Rothwell & Nixon (2006), and Schuettpelz & al. (2006).").

Defined by the most recent common ancestor (and all its descendants) of

Gleichenia dicarpa R.Br. (1810)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Hymenophyllum hirsutum (L.) Sw. (1801)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Osmunda cinnamomea L. (1753)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn (1879)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Schizaea dichotoma (L.) Sm. (1793)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.

Original position

Apo-Leptosporangiatae (Clade) Cantino & Donoghue 2007		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E17, fig. 1.
Monilophyta (Clade) Cantino & Donoghue 2007, nom. cl. inval.		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E13 ("total clade").
Polypodiophyta (Clade) Cronquist, Takhtajan & Zimmermann 1966 [Cantino & Donoghue 2007]		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E14 ("total clade").

Original entries

Questionably †Ankyropteris (Genus) (G. Stenzel) P. Bertrand (1907)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Questionably †Botryopteris (Genus) B. Renault (1875), nom. illeg.		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Cyatheales (Order) A.B.Frank (1877)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Gleicheniales (Order) Link (1833)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Hymenophyllaceae (Family) Mart. (1835)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Osmundaceae (Family) Martinov (1820)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Polypodiales (Order) Link (1833)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Salviniales (Order) Link (1833)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.
Schizaeales (Order) Schimp. (1869)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16.

Current position

Apo-Leptosporangiatae (Clade) Cantino & Donoghue 2007

Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16. [new rank]

Historical positions

Apo-Leptosporangiatae (Clade) Cantino & Donoghue 2007

Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E16-E17, table 1 (p. [E]5), fig. 1. [new rank]