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Polytaenium

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Polytaenium is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Vittarioideae of the family Pteridaceae.^[3] Species are native to Mexico and Southern America.^[1]

As of December 2019, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species:^[2]

Polytaenium anetioides Benedict
Polytaenium cajenense (Desv.) Benedict
Polytaenium chlorosporum (Mickel & Beitel) E.H.Crane
Polytaenium citrifolium (L.) Schuettp., syn. Anetium citrifolium (L.) Splitg.^[4]
Polytaenium dussianum Benedict
Polytaenium feei (W.Schaffn. ex Fée) Maxon
Polytaenium guayanense (Hieron.) Alston
Polytaenium intramarginale (Baker ex Jenman) Alston
Polytaenium jenmanii Benedict
Polytaenium lineatum J.Sm.
Polytaenium ophioglossoides (Lellinger) S.Linds.
Polytaenium quadriseriatum Benedict
Polytaenium urbani (Brause) Alain

^ ^a ^b "Polytaenium J.Sm.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-12-30
^ ^a ^b Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019), "Polytaenium", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 8.11, retrieved 2019-12-30
^ PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, doi:10.1111/jse.12229, S2CID 39980610
^ "Polytaenium citrifolium (L.) Schuettp.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-12-30