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030.0000 Family Pteridaceae E.D.M.Kirchn.; Schul-Bot. 109 (1831)
48 genera, ca. 1350 spp. The family has been split extensively in smaller subgroups, but Smith et al. (2006) and PPG-I argue for keeping them together.
Species listed in database: 1405; hybrids: 68
= Acrostichaceae Mett. ex A.B.Frank; Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1458 (1877), nom. rej.
= Actiniopteridaceae Pic.Serm.; Webbia 17: 5 (1962)
= Adiantaceae Newman; Hist. Brit. Ferns 5 (1840) nom. cons. over Parkeriaceae (1825)
= Anopteraceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc. (Tracheophyta) 51 (2001)
= Antrophyaceae (Link) Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16: 11 (1978)
= Ceratopteridaceae Underw.; Native Ferns, ed. 6: 65, 78 (1900)
= Cheilanthaceae B.K.Nayar; Taxon 19: 233 (1970)
= Cryptogrammaceae Pic.Serm.; Webbia 17: 299 (1963)
= Hemionitidaceae Pic.Serm.; Webbia 21: 487 (1966)
= Negripteridaceae Pic.Serm.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n. s. 53: 160 (1946)
= Parkeriaceae Hook.; Exot. Fl. 2: t. 147 (1825), nom. rej. in favor of Adiantaceae
= Platyzomataceae Nakai; Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 29: 4 (1950)
= Pteridaceae Reichenb.; Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst. 138 (1837)
= Sinopteridaceae Koidz.; Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 3: 50 (1934)
= Taenitidaceae (C.Presl) Pic.Serm.; Webbia 29: 1 (1974)
= Vittariaceae Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: 232 (1940)
030.3001 Genus Calciphilopteris Yesilyurt & H.Schneid.; Phytotaxa 7: 53 (2010)
Distribution: Trop. Asia to S-China and N-Australia
Species listed in database: 4

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species :
Calciphilopteris alleniae (R.M.Tryon) Yesilyurt & H.Schneid.; Phytotaxa 7: 55 (2010)
Distribution: peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia (Perak, Selangor)
41 THA 42 MLY
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Doryopteris alleniae R.M.Tryon; Contr. Gray Herb. 191: 91, f. 1-4 (1962)
= Hemionitis alleniae (R.M.Tryon) Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 9 (2018)
species :
Calciphilopteris ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Yesilyurt & H.Schneid.; Phytotaxa 7: 56 (2010)
Distribution: China (S-Yunnan); Nepal; India (Assam State, Manipur, ?Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Tripura); Bangladesh; Myanmar; Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Perlis, Kedah, Perak, Selangor); Philippines; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Flores, Timor); Australia (NE-Queensland)
36 CHI 40 BAN IND NEP 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 LSI MLY PHI 50 AUS
Conservation Status: IUCN NT for India (Fraser-Jenkins 2012)
Synonyms: hidden
= Doryopteris ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) J.Sm.; Hist. Fil. 189 (1875)
= Hemionitis ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 17 (2018)
= Litobrochia ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Bedd.; Ferns Brit. India, t. 27 (1865)
= Litobrochia smithii T.Moore; Index Fil. [T. Moore] 342 (1862), nom. inval.
= Pellaea ludens (Wall. ex Hook.) Prantl; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 3: 419 (1882)
= Pteris ludens Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 88 (1829), nomen
= Pteris ludens Wall. ex Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W.J.Hooker] 2: 210 (1858)
= Pteris multifida Roxb.; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 4: 507 (1844) (non Poir. (1804))
species :
Calciphilopteris papuana (Copel.) Yesilyurt & H.Schneid.; Phytotaxa 7: 56 (2010)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Doryopteris papuana Copel.; Philipp. J. Sci. 6: 86 (1911)
species :
Calciphilopteris wallichii Yesilyurt & H.Schneid.; Phytotaxa 7: 57 (2010), et Phytotaxa 303(1): 89 (2017)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, etc.)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Doryopteris wallichii J.Sm.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 3: 404 (1841), nom. inval.
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