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Polytaenium

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Polytaenium is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Vittarioideae of the family Pteridaceae. Species are native to Mexico and Southern America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassPolypodiopsida
  4. OrderPolypodiales
  5. FamilyPteridaceae
Observations52

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
369
With media
265
Family
Pteridaceae
Collections
MICH, US, IBUNAM, BRIT, VT, ANSP
Recorded in
Brazil, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Belize, Peru, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Vittarioideae
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taxon name
Polytaenium
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Polytaenium
Commons category
Polytaenium
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