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Menisciopsis

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Menisciopsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Thelypteridaceae
Genus: Menisciopsis
(Holttum) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.[1]
Species

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Synonyms[2]

Menisciopsis is a small genus of ferns in the family Thelypteridaceae.[1]

Taxonomy

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Menisciopsis was raised to the rank of genus from Pronephrium sect. Menisciopsis in 2021 as a result of a phylogenetic study of the family Thelypteridaceae.[2][3]

Species

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As of June 2022, World Ferns accepted the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Hassler, Michael (2004–2022), "Menisciopsis", World Ferns: Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, retrieved 2022-06-04
  2. ^ a b Fawcett, Susan; Smith, Alan R.; Sundue, Michael; Burleigh, J. Gordon; Sessa, Emily B.; Kuo, Li-Yaung; Chen, Cheng-Wei; Testo, Weston L.; Kessler, Michael & Barrington, David S. (2021), "A Global Phylogenomic Study of the Thelypteridaceae" (PDF), Systematic Botany, 46 (4): 891–915, doi:10.1600/036364421X16370109698650, S2CID 245512861, retrieved 2022-06-04891-915&rft.date=2021&rft_id=info:doi/10.1600/036364421X16370109698650&rft_id=https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:245512861#id-name=S2CID&rft.aulast=Fawcett&rft.aufirst=Susan&rft.au=Smith, Alan R.&rft.au=Sundue, Michael&rft.au=Burleigh, J. Gordon&rft.au=Sessa, Emily B.&rft.au=Kuo, Li-Yaung&rft.au=Chen, Cheng-Wei&rft.au=Testo, Weston L.&rft.au=Kessler, Michael&rft.au=Barrington, David S.&rft_id=https://sessalab.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Thelyp2021.pdf&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Menisciopsis" class="Z3988">
  3. ^ Fawcett, S. & Smith, A.R. (2021), A Generic Classification of the Thelypteridaceae, Sida, Botanical Miscellany 59, Fort Worth: Botanical Research Institute of Texas Press