Hypolepis (plant)

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Hypolepis (beadfern)[2] is a genus of ferns described as a genus in 1806.[3][4] The word is derived from Greek, meaning "under scale".[5] It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, primarily in the New World but also in the Old World and on various oceanic islands.[6][7]

Hypolepis
Hypolepis glandulifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus: Hypolepis
Bernh. [1] 1806, not Pers. 1807 (Rafflesiaceae) nor P.Beauv. ex T.Lestib. 1819 (syn of Ficinia in Cyperaceae) nor Nees 1829 (Poaceae)

List of species edit

As of January 2023, the following species are accepted in the genus as currently circumscribed by the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World:[8]

References edit

  1. ^ International Plant Names Index. "Hypolepis". Retrieved 2009-11-12.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Hyoplepis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  3. ^ Bernhardi, Johann Jakob. 1806. Neues Journal für die Botanik 1(2): 34
  4. ^ Tropicos, Hypolepis Bernh.
  5. ^ Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978-0-7318-1211-0 page 310
  6. ^ Flora of China Vol. 2-3 Page 152 姬蕨属 ji jue shu Hypolepis Bernhardi
  7. ^ Flora of North America Vol. 2 Bramble ferns Hypolepis Bernhardi
  8. ^ Hassler, Michael (19 January 2023). "Hypolepis". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 14.1. Retrieved January 21, 2023.