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016.0000 Family Marsileaceae Mirb.; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Lamarck & Mirbel] 5: 126 (1802)
3 genera, ca. 55 spp.
Species listed in database: 57; hybrids: 1
= Marsileeae Duby; Bot. Gall. 1: 542 (1828)
= Marsileoideae Eaton; Man. Bot. [A.Eaton], ed. 6: 81 (1833)
= Pilulariaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 1: 272 (1820)
= Pilulariaceae Mirb. ex DC.; Essai Propr. Méd. Pl. 48 (1804) (Pilulariae)
016.0001 Genus Marsilea L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1097 (1753)
Distribution: Worldwide, mostly tropics and subtropics, many in Africa
Species listed in database: 49; hybrids: 1
= Lemma B.Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 63 (1789)
= Spheroidia Dulac; Fl. Hautes-Pyrenées 39 (1867)
= Zaluzianskia Neck.; Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 3: 303 (1775), nom. inval.
= Zalusianskya Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 822 (1891), nom. illeg., non Zaluzianskya F. W. Schmidt 1793 (Scrophulariaceae)

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