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045.0000 Family Woodsiaceae (A.Gray) Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 9: 14 (1949) s. str.
1-2 genera, ca. 50 spp. Systematics see Lu et al. (2020).
Species listed in database: 57; hybrids: 5
= Protowoodsioideae Shmakov; Turczaninowia 4(1-2): 65 (2001), Subfamily
= Woodsieae A.Gray; Man. Bot. [A.Eaton], ed. 2: 588 (1818)
= Woodsiinae Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W.J.Hooker] 1: 58 (1844)
= Woodsioideae Fomin; Fl. Caucas. Crit. 3(1): 2, 5 (1911)
045.0001 Genus Woodsia R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 158 (1810)
Distribution: North-temperate holarctic, few China and Taiwan (subgen. Eriosorus). There are significant delimitation problems in Siberia. It has been proposed to split the genus in two (Woodsia and Physematium) with a hybrid genus Woodsimatium between them, but PPG-II is not following this split.
Species listed in database: 57; hybrids: 5
= Acrolysis Nakai; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 89: 176 (1925)
= Cheilanthopsis Hieron.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 406 (1920)
= Eriosoriopsis (Kitag.) Ching & S.H.Wu; Fern Fam. Gen. China 402 (1991)
= Hymenocystis C.A.Mey.; Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer [C.A. von Meyer] 229 (1831)
= Petrinia Hook.; Sp. Fil. [W.J.Hooker] 1: 62 (1844)
= Physematium Kaulf.; Flora 12: 341 (1829)
= Preslia Opiz ex Milde; Fil. Eur. 164 (1867)
= Protowoodsia Ching; Lingnan Sci. J. 21: 36 (1945)
= Trichocyclus Dulac; Fl. Hautes-Pyrenées 31 (1867) (nom. superfl.)
= Woodsia subgen.Eriosorus (Ching) Shmakov; Pteridol. New Millennium 59 (2003)
= Woodsiopsis Shmakov; Turczaninowia 18(2): 12 (2015)
= xWoodsimatium Li Bing Zhang, N.T.Lu & X.F.Gao; Taxon 68(6): 1167 (2020)

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