Stromatopteris
Appearance
Stromatopteris | |
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Stromatopteris moniliformis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Gleicheniales |
Family: | Gleicheniaceae |
Genus: | Stromatopteris Mett. |
Species: | S. moniliformis
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Binomial name | |
Stromatopteris moniliformis Mett.
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Stromatopteris moniliformis is a species of fern endemic to New Caledonia in the family Gleicheniaceae. It is the only species of the genus Stromatopteris.[1][2] Its closest relative is the more widespread genus Gleichenia.[3]
References
- ^ Brownlie, G. (1069). Ptéridophytes. In Flore de La Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances, edited by A. Aubréville, 3:1–307. Paris: Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle.
- ^ Morat, P., T. Jaffré, F. Tronchet, J. Munzinger, Y. Pillon, J. M. Veillon, and M. Chalopin (2012). The taxonomic reference base Florical and characteristics of the native vascular flora of New Caledonia. Adansonia 34 (2): 179–221. https://dx.doi.org/10.5252/a2012n2a1
- ^ Pryer, K. M., E. Schuettpelz, P. G. Wolf, H. Schneider, A. R. Smith, and R. Cranfill (2004). Phylogeny and Evolution of Ferns (Monilophytes) with a Focus on the Early Leptosporangiate Divergences. American Journal of Botany 91 (10): 1582–98.