Xyropteris is a genus of ferns in the family Lindsaeaceae.[4] It has a single described species, Xyropteris stortii, native to Sumatra and Borneo.[3] Some sources do not recognize the genus Xyropteris, placing the species in Lindsaea as Lindsaea stortii.[5]

Xyropteris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Lindsaeaceae
Genus: Xyropteris
K.U.Kramer[2]
Species:
X. stortii
Binomial name
Xyropteris stortii
(Alderw.) K.U.Kramer[1]
Synonyms[3]
  • Lindsaea stortii (Alderw.) Christenh.
  • Schizolegnia stortii (Alderw.) Alston
  • Schizoloma stortii Alderw.
  • Tapeinidium bartlettii Copel.

References

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  1. ^ "Xyropteris stortii (Alderw.) K.U.Kramer", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2019-11-19
  2. ^ "Xyropteris K.U.Kramer", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2019-11-19
  3. ^ a b Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019), "Xyropteris stortii", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, Version 8.11, retrieved 2019-11-19
  4. ^ Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019), "Xyropteris", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, Version 8.11, retrieved 2019-11-19
  5. ^ "Xyropteris stortii (Alderw.) K.U.Kramer", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-11-19