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Gleichenella

Gleichenella is a genus of ferns in the family Gleicheniaceae with a single described species, Gleichenella pectinata.

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Gleichenella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Gleicheniales
Family: Gleicheniaceae
Genus: Gleichenella
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Species:
G. pectinata
Binomial name
Gleichenella pectinata
Synonyms
  • Gleichenia section Acropterygium Diels
  • Acropterygium (Diels) Nakai, non Acropterygia Schaeffer
  • Acropterygium pectinatum (Willdenow) Nakai
  • Mertensia pectinata Willdenow

Gleichenella is a genus of ferns in the family Gleicheniaceae with a single described species, Gleichenella pectinata.12

References

References

  1. Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019), "Gleichenella", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, Version 8.11, archived from the original on 2017-09-02, retrieved 2019-11-17
  2. "Gleichenella (Diels) Nakai", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-11-16