Polypodiales
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Polypodium + -ales
Proper noun edit
Polypodiales
- A taxonomic order within the class Pteridopsida – the polypods and many other ferns.
Hypernyms edit
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Polypodiophytina - subphylum; Polypodiopsida - class
Hyponyms edit
- (order): Saccolomataceae, Lonchitidaceae, Cystodiaceae, Lindsaeaceae, Pteridaceae, Dennstaedtiaceae - families; eupolypods I, eupolypods II - clades
See also edit
- Obsolete families formerly within Polypodiales
- Drynariaceae (now tribe Drynarieae), Grammitidaceae (now clade grammitids), Gymnogrammitidaceae (sole genus Gymnogrammatis, now in Polypodiaceae), Loxogrammaceae (now tribe Loxogrammeae), Platyceriaceae (now tribe Platycerioideae), Pleurosoriopsidaceae (type species Pleurosoriopsis now in family Polypodiaceae)
- Nephrolepidaceae, type genus Nephrolepis, now in family Lomariopsidaceae
- Vittariaceae, type genus Vittaria, now in family Pteridaceae
References edit
Polypodiales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Polypodiales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Polypodiales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Polypodiales at APWeb
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248
