Ormopteris

Genus of ferns

Ormopteris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Subfamily: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Ormopteris
J.Sm.[1]
Species

See text.

Ormopteris is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Cheilanthoideae of the family Pteridaceae.[1] Species are native to Brazil and Venezuela.[2]

Species

As of December 2019[update], the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species:[2]

  • Ormopteris crenata (R.M.Tryon) Barbará
  • Ormopteris cymbiformis (J.Prado) Barbará
  • Ormopteris flavescens (Fée) Barbará
  • Ormopteris gleichenioides (Gardner) J.Sm.
  • Ormopteris pinnata (Kaulf.) Lellinger
  • Ormopteris riedelii (Baker) Barbará

References

  1. ^ a b 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, S2CID 39980610
  2. ^ a b Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019), "Ormopteris", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 8.11, retrieved 2019-12-31
Taxon identifiers
Ormopteris


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