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Pteridaceae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
E. D. M. Kirchn. (1831). In: Schul-Bot. 109 (Pteroideae).

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Polypodiopsida
order
Polypodiales
family
Pteridaceae

Name

Synonyms
Acrostichaceae
Actiniopteridaceae
Adianaceae
Antrophyaceae
Ceratopteridaceae
Cheilanthaceae
Cryptogrammaceae
Negripteridaceae
Parkeriaceae
Platyzomataceae
Taenitidaceae
Vittariaceae
Homonyms
Pteridaceae
Common names
Maidenhair Ferns in English
Ptéridacées in French
Ptéridacées in French
Ptéridacées in French
Ptéridacées in French
Ribbon Fern Family in English
hestesprengfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
kantbräkenväxter in Swedish
maidenhair fern family in English
maidenhair ferns in English
ribbon fern family in English
sanikkakasvit in Finnish
sanikkakasvit in Finnish
venushårsväxter in Swedish
Brake Family in English
Maidenhair Fern Family in English
Ptéridacées in French
hestesprengfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian
hestesprengfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
kantbräkenväxter in Swedish
maidenhair fern family in English
venushårsväxter in Swedish
イノモトソウ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Aronsson, Mora (2008) Artfaktadatabasarbetet
  2. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (2026) Plants of the World Online
  3. Christenhusz, Maarten J. M., Xian-Chun Zhang, and Harald Schneider, 2011: A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa, vol. 19. 7-54.
  4. CoL2006/ITIS
  5. Euro+Med PlantBase (2013) The information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity
  6. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  7. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  8. Karlsson (2012) Nya namn på nordiska växter. 1. Lummerväxter-kirimojaväxter.
  9. PPG [Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group]. (2016). A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. <em>Journal of Systematics and Evolution.</em> 54(6): 563-603. 10.1111/jse.12229
  10. Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html.
  11. Schul-Bot.: 109. 13-20 Oct 1831.
  12. Svenska kärlväxtnamn (2011) Databas levererad av Thomas Karlsson 2011-06-16
  13. The Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group, 2016: A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. Journal of Systematics and Evolution, vol. 54, no. 6. 563-603.
  14. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Harvard University Herbaria & The Australian National Herbarium (2026) International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
  15. as per included genera
  16. web search (AJR)
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