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012.0000 Family Gleicheniaceae (R.Br.) C.Presl; Reliq. Haenk. 1: 70 (1825)
8 genera, ca. 145 spp. Phylogeny: Lima et al. (2024)
Species listed in database: 158; hybrids: 5
= Dicranopteridaceae Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 3: 94 (1954), nom. inval.
= Dicranopteridaceae Ching ex Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc. (Tracheophyta) x (2001)
= Gleicheneae R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 160 (1810)
= Gleichenieae Gaudich.; Voy. Uranie [Freycinet], Bot. 257 (1828)
= Gleicheniineae Bessey; Bot. High Schools: 376 (1880)
= Gleichenioideae R.Br.; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 460 (1826)
= Stromatopteridaceae (Nakai) Bierh.; Phytomorphology 18(2): 263 (1968)
= Stromatopteridoideae Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 32 (1950)
012.0004 Genus Rouxopteris Hong M.Liu; Pl. Syst. Evol. 306(2, 30): 9 (2020)
Distribution: E-tropical Africa, Madagascar, Mascarenes
Species listed in database: 3
species :
Rouxopteris boryi (Kunze) Hong M.Liu; Pl. Syst. Evol. 306(2, 30): 9 (2020)
Distribution: La Réunion
29 REU
Synonyms: hidden
= Calymella boryi (Kunze) Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 287 (1940)
= Gleichenia boryi Kunze; Farrnkräuter 1: 162, t. 70, f. 1 (1844)
= Gleicheniastrum boryi C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Ser. 5, 5: 338 (1848)
species :
Rouxopteris elongatum (Baker) L.V.Lima, Salino & T.E.Almeida; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. [7 of 21] (2024)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Uganda (Ruwenzori); Kenya; Tanzania; Malawi
23 RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW
Synonyms: hidden
= Gleichenia elongata Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1901: 137 (1901)
= Gleichenia ruwenzoriensis Brause; Wiss. Ergebn. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1907-1908), Bot. 2: 36 (1910)
= Gleicheniastrum elongatum (Baker) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 43 (1950)
species :
Rouxopteris madagascariensis (C.Chr.) L.V.Lima, Salino & T.E.Almeida; Bot. J. Linn. Soc. [8 of 21] (2024)
Distribution: Madagascar; La Réunion
29 MDG REU
Synonyms: hidden
= Gleichenia boryi var. madagascariensis (C.Chr.) Tardieu; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 1982 (1-2): 105 (1982)
= Gleichenia madagascariensis C.Chr.; Cat. Pl. Madag., Pterid. 64 (1932) (nomen), et Dansk Bot. Ark. 7: 173, t. 69 (1932)
= Gleicheniastrum madagascariense (C.Chr.) Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 43 (1950)
= Rouxopteris boryi var. madagascariensis (C.Chr.) Hong M.Liu; Pl. Syst. Evol. 306(2, 30): 9 (2020)
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