Coryphopteris is a genus of ferns in the family Thelypteridaceae, subfamily Thelypteridoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).[2]

Coryphopteris
Coryphopteris simulata in its natural habitat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Thelypteridaceae
Subfamily: Thelypteridoideae
Genus: Coryphopteris
Holttum[1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Parathelypteris sect. Melanostipes Ching
  • Thelypteris subg. Coryphopteris (Holttum) Fraser-Jenk.

Species edit

As of January 2020, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World accepted the following species:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (January 2020), "Coryphopteris", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 8.20, archived from the original on 2017-09-02, retrieved 2020-01-13
  2. ^ PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, doi:10.1111/jse.12229, S2CID 39980610