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Ophioglossidae
Sign in to saveOphioglossidae is one of the four subclasses of Polypodiopsida (ferns). This subclass consists of the ferns commonly known as whisk ferns, grape ferns, adder's-tongues and moonworts. It is equivalent to the class Psilotopsida in previous treatments, including Smith et al. (2006). The subclass contains two orders, Psilotales and Ophioglossales, whose relationship was only confirmed by molecular phylogenetic studies.
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It sits within the topics Ophioglossidae and Plant subclasses.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
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- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
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- Psilotopsida
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- taxon common name
- 瓶尔小草亚纲
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Ophioglossidae is one of the four subclasses of Polypodiopsida (ferns). This subclass consists of the ferns commonly known as whisk ferns, grape ferns, adder's-tongues and moonworts. It is equivalent to the class Psilotopsida in previous treatments, including Smith et al. (2006). The subclass contains two orders, Psilotales and Ophioglossales, whose relationship was only confirmed by molecular phylogenetic studies.
==Taxonomy ==
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