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Rhizome bearing multicellular hairs, but without scales. Frond branching repeatedly into two as a result of the abortion of the terminal buds, with a pair of stipule-like pinnae at the primary, and often also at the secondary branching points. Terminal buds bearing hairs similar to those of the rhizomes. Sori with 8 or more sporangia.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Dicranopteris Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=13
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Dicranopteris

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Dicranopteris (forkedfern) is a genus of tropical ferns of the family Gleicheniaceae. There are about 20 described species.[1]

Species

As of March 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]

Phylogeny of Dicranopteris[2][3]

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D. cadetii Tardieu

D. pedata (Houtt.) Nakaike

D. tetraphylla (Rosenstock) Kuo

D. weatherbyi (Fosberg) Glassman

Dicranopteris

D. flexuosa (Schrad.) Underw.

D. splendida (Hand.-Mazz.) Tagawa

D. linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.

D. austrosinensis Yan & Wei

D. taiwanensis Ching & Chiu

D. baliensis Yan & Wei

D. curranii Copel.

D. inaequalis (Rosenst.) Yan & Wei

D. subpectinata (Christ) C.M.Kuo

D. subspeciosa (Holttum) Yan & Wei

Heteropterygium

Unassigned species:

References

  1. ^ a b c "Dicranopteris Bernh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
  2. ^ Nitta, Joel H.; Schuettpelz, Eric; Ramírez-Barahona, Santiago; Iwasaki, Wataru; et al. (2022). "An Open and Continuously Updated Fern Tree of Life". Frontiers in Plant Science. 13: 909768. doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.909768. PMC 9449725. PMID 36092417.
  3. ^ "Tree viewer: interactive visualization of FTOL". FTOL v1.4.0 [GenBank release 253]. 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
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Dicranopteris: Brief Summary

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Dicranopteris (forkedfern) is a genus of tropical ferns of the family Gleicheniaceae. There are about 20 described species.

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