Taxonomy Profile: Polystichum (Roth)

Polystichum: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Tectaria abbreviatum
Schrad
Common Name(s):
Christmas fern []
sword fern []
hollyfern []
holly fern []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Polystichum: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Polypodiophytina
Class : Polypodiopsida
leptosporangiate ferns |
Subclass : Polypodiidae
Order : Polypodiales
Family : Dryopteridaceae
wood ferns |
woodferns |
Genus : Polystichum
Christmas fern |
sword fern |
hollyfern |
holly fern |
Polystichum Direct Children(s):
Polystichum braunii
(Spenn Fée)
Polystichum californicum
(DC Eaton Diels)
Polystichum imbricans
(DC Eaton DH Wagner)
Polystichum microchlamys
(Christ Matsum)
Polystichum scopulinum
(DC Eaton Maxon)
Polystichum setigerum
(C Presl C Presl)
Polystichum echinatum
(JF Gmel C Chr)
Polystichum munitum
(Kaulf C Presl)
Polystichum platyphyllum
(Willd C Presl)
Polystichum X potteri
(Barrington)
Polystichum bonseyi
(WH Wagner & Hobdy)
Polystichum luctuosum
(Kunze T Moore)
Polystichum polyblepharum
(Roem & Kunze C Presl)
Polystichum: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Polystichum
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Polystichum
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Polystichum
Source:
Dryopteridaceae s.l. of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-12-01
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Polystichum
Publication(s):
Polystichum: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Polystichum: Comments