Marattia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Marattiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Marattiopsida Ordo: Marattiales

Familia: Marattiaceae
Genus: Marattia
Species: M. alata – M. brassii – M. cicutifolia – M. douglasii – M. excavata – M. interposita – M. laxa – M. weinmanniifolia

Name

Marattia Sw. 1788

Type species: M. alata

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Myriotheca Poir. 1798
  • Discostegia C.Presl 1845

• Heterotypic
  • Gymnotheca C.Presl 1845
  • Stibasia C.Presl 1845

References

• Murdock, A.G. 2008: A taxonomic revision of the eusporangiate fern family Marattiaceae, with description of a new genus Ptisana. Taxon 57(3): 737–755.
• Murdock, A.G. 2008: Phylogeny of marattioid ferns (Marattiaceae) inferring a root in the absence of a closely related outgroup. American Journal of Botany 95(5): 626–641.

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