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June 2025

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genus

Ophioglossum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. 2: 1062 (1753)  

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-4000026939.

Statistics

Synonyms of Ophioglossum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Rhizoglossum C.Presl Suppl. Tent. Pterid. 48 (1845) wfo-4000032990
Cassiopteris H.Karst. Linnaea 20(4): 437 (1847) wfo-4000043331
Goswamia Li Bing Zhang & Liang Zhang Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 173-107512: 23 (2022) wfo-4100001244
Haukia Li Bing Zhang & Liang Zhang Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 173-107512: 24 (2022) wfo-4100001245
Whittieria Li Bing Zhang & Liang Zhang Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 173-107512: 24 (2022) wfo-4100001246
Paraneura Prantl Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 1: 350 (1833) wfo-4100004514
Ptiloneura Prantl Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 1: 351 (1883) wfo-4100004551

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link