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Polydictyum

Polydictyum is a genus of ferns. It includes four species which range from Vietnam and Hainan through Malesia and Papuasia to Queensland and the southwest Pacific.

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Polydictyum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Polydictyum
C.Presl
Species1

4; see text

Synonyms1

Cardiochlaena Fée

Polydictyum is a genus of ferns. It includes four species which range from Vietnam and Hainan through Malesia and Papuasia to Queensland and the southwest Pacific.1

Species

Four species are accepted.1

  • Polydictyum juglandifolium (Baker) Li Bing Zhang & Liang Zhang
  • Polydictyum menyanthidis (C.Presl) C.Presl
  • Polydictyum ternatum (Baker) S.Y.Dong & C.W.Chen
  • Polydictyum variabile (Tardieu & Ching) S.Y.Dong & C.W.Chen
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