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Arthrobotrya
Sign in to saveArthrobotrya is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). The genus is native to Australia and New Zealand.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderPolypodiales
- FamilyDryopteridaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Dryopteridaceae
- Collections
- NY
- Recorded in
- French Polynesia
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Arthrobotrya is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). The genus is native to Australia and New Zealand.
==Taxonomy== Arthrobotrya was first described by John Smith in 1875. The genus is recognized in the PPG I classification, and by the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Plants of the World Online sinks the genus into Teratophyllum.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arthrobotrya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.