Zygophlebia

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Zygophlebia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Pteridopsida
Order: Polypodiales
(unranked): Eupolypods I
Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Zygophlebia

Zygophlebia is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae. It is one of those formerly separated as the Grammitidaceae. Species in this genus are native to America and Africa.[1]

It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

  • Zygophlebia eminens, (C.V.Morton) L.E.Bishop
  • Zygophlebia dudleyi
  • Zygophlebia sectifrons
  • Zygophlebia werffii
  • Zygophlebia longipilosa
  • Zygophlebia matthewsii

References

  1. Bishop, L. Earl. Zygophlebia, a New Genus of Grammitidaceae. American Fern Journal 79(3): 103-118 (1989)


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