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Polystichum Roth

This genus name was first published in Tent. Fl. Germ. 3(1.1): 31, 69. 1799 [Jun-Sep 1799]   Link to external nomenclature reference

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-4000030832.

Synonyms of Polystichum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acropelta Nakai Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 33: 5. 1953 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000000432
Aetopteron Ehrh. ex House Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6(9): 207. 1920 [May 1920] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000000829
Cyrtogonellum Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 8: 327. 1938 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010527
Cyrtomidictyum Ching Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 182. 1940 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010534
Hemesteum H.Lév. Fl. Kouy-Tcheou 496. 1915 , non Hemestheum Newman 1851 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000017337
Hypopeltis Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Michaux) 2: 226. 1803 , in obs.; & Bory, Bel. Voy. Bot. 2. 63. 1833 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000018862
Papuapteris C.Chr. Brittonia 2: 300. 1937. — wfo-4000027950
Plecosorus Fée Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 150. 1852 [1850-1852] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000030186
Sorolepidium Christ Bot. Gaz. 51: 350. 1911 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000035811
Cryptostigma A.Braun Fil. Hort. Bot. Lips. 80. 1856 [May-Jun 1856] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000043343
Hemigonum J.Sm. – — wfo-4000043362
Porpaea Presl Farnkr. Jetztw. 174. 1864 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000043413

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum acrostichoides f. cristatum Clute Fern Bull. 20: 81. 1912 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320913
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum aculeatum f. punctatum Bonap. Notes Pteridologiques 4 1917 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001326989
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum aculeatum var. pycnolepis Suess. – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001391941
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum aculeatum var. vestitum (G.Forst.) Domin Biblioth. Bot. 89(4) 1913 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001370934
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum anomalum var. travancoricum (Bedd.) Sledge Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 5(1): 33–34 1973 — wfo-0001232046
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum apiifolium (Sw.) C.Chr. Index Filic. : 578 (1906) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001128497
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum boboense var. minor Hieron. Hedwigia 46: 359, pl.8, f.26. 1907 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376840
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum braunii f. alaskense (Maxon) C.Chr. – Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001323743
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum coriaceum var. acuminatum Fée Crypt. Vasc. Bresil 124. 1869 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376841
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum coriaceum var. callochlamys Fée Crypt. Vasc. Bresil 125. 1869 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376842
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum coriaceum var. platychlamys Fée Crypt. Vasc. Bresil 124. 1869 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376843
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum craspedocarpium Ching & W.M.Chu ex L.L.Xiang Acta Phytotax. Sin. 32(3): 259 (1994) (1994) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001232695
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum daguanense var. huashanicola W.M.Chu & Z.R.He Acta Bot. Yunnan. 22(3): 257, 258. 2000 , as 'huashanicolum' Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001375444
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum falcatum var. genuinum (Makino) Matsum. Index Pl. Jap. 1: 342 1904 — wfo-0001232065
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum lobatopinnulum Ching, Boufford & K.H.Shing J. Arnold Arbor. 64(1): 32 (1983) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001128885
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum mohrioides f. genuina Hicken Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 62: 170. 1906 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320925
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum mohrioides var. plicatum C.Chr. Ark. Bot. 10(2): 17. 1910 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376845
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum mohrioides var. typicum C.Chr. Ark. Bot. 10(2): 17. 1910 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376846
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum montevidense f. genuina Hicken Revista Mus. La Plata 15: 235. 1908 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320927
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum moritzianum f. genuina Hieron. Hedwigia 46: 354. 1907 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320930
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum moritzianum var. setoso-dentata Hieron. Hedwigia 46: 354, pl.8, f.20. 1907 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376847
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum multifidum f. tipicum Diem Fl. Parq. Nac. Nahuel-Huapi 1: 102. 1943 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320932
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum munitum f. flabellatum A.A.Eaton Fern Bull. 9: 8. 1901 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320933
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum orbiculatum var. crenato-dentata Hieron. Hedwigia 46: 357. 1907 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376848
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum orbiculatum var. trapezoides Hieron. Hedwigia 46: 357. 1907 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376850
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum platyphyllum f. genuina Rosenst. Hedwigia 46: 112. 1906 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320935
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum platyphyllum f. mettenii Rosenst. Hedwigia 46: 112. 1906 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320936
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum platyphyllum f. portoalegrense Rosenst. Hedwigia 46: 112. 1906 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001320937
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum pycnolepis var. gehrigeri Vareschi Fl. Venez. 1(1): 403. 1969 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376852
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum spinosum Roth Tent. Fl. Germ. 3(1.1): 91 (1799) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001110548
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum trejoi (Christ) W.Bull Boiss. II(5): 728. 1905 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001121784
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum wolfii Hieron. Hedwigia 46: 356, pl. 8, fig. 23 (1907) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001126495
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polystichum wolfii var. huilensis Hieron. Hedwigia 46: 357, pl.8, f.24. 1907 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001376853