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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2024

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Melpomene A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran

This genus name was first published in Novon 2(4): 426 (1992)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000023700.

Literature

Novon 2(4): 426. 1992 [22 Dec 1992]
Smith, A. R., & Moran, R. C. (1992). Melpomene, a New Genus of Grammitidaceae (Pteridophyta). Novon, 2(4), 426. https://doi.org/10.2307/3391505

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Synonyms of Melpomene

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Polypodium sect. Cryptosorus	–	Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 18: 282 (1873)	—	wfo-1000071285
Grammitis sect. Cryptosorus	(Fée) R.M.Tryon & A.F.Tryon	Rhodora 84(837): 128. 1982		wfo-3400002450
Cryptosorus	Fée	Congr. Sci. France X. sess. 1. 178. 1843; Gen. 2 (1843)		wfo-4000009926

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Melpomene:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Melpomene jiluenezii	Lehnert	–	—	wfo-0001281462
Melpomene michaelis	Lehnert	Amer. Fern J. 98(4): 229 2008	—	wfo-0001033225
Melpomene moniliformis var. subdicarpa	(Fée) Lehnert	Phytotaxa 5: 56. 2010 [10 Jun 2010]		wfo-0001383716