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Elaphoglossum
Sign in to saveElaphoglossum is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).
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Within Vinony's link graph, Elaphoglossum is referenced by 23 other articles, and connects out to plant, International Standard Book Number and Wikidata.
It is catalogued under topics including Dryopteridaceae, Fern genera and Taxonbars with 20–24 taxon IDs.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderPolypodiales
- FamilyDryopteridaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7,087
- With media
- 4,230
- Family
- Dryopteridaceae
- Collections
- IEA-UAT, INECOL, UNICACH, UACH, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, IIB-UV
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Guatemala
Wikidata facts
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- Image
- Madeira Flowers, Fruits and Ferns - P8.jpg
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- Category:Elaphoglossum
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- Commons category
- Elaphoglossum
- taxonomic type
- Elaphoglossum conforme
- taxon name
- Elaphoglossum
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Encyclopedic overview
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Elaphoglossum is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).
==Taxonomy== Elaphoglossum was first described in 1841 by John Smith, who attributed the name to Heinrich Schott. The name Elaphoglossum in botanical Latin means 'stag's tongue', in reference to the shape and texture of the leaf fronds.
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