''Lytoneuron'' is a genus of
fern
A fern (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta ) is a member of a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. The polypodiophytes include all living pteridophytes except t ...
s in the subfamily
Cheilanthoideae
Cheilanthoideae is one of the five subfamilies of the fern family Pteridaceae. The subfamily is thought to be monophyletic, but some of the genera into which it has been divided are not, and the taxonomic status of many of its genera and species ...
of the family
Pteridaceae.
[ Species are native to South America, many to Brazil.][
]
Species
, the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World'' recognized the following species:[
*'' Lytoneuron acutilobum'' (Prantl) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron bradei'' (Rosenst.) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron crenulans'' (Fée) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron feei'' (Brade) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron itatiaiense'' (Fée) Yesilyurt
*'']Lytoneuron lomariaceum
''Lytoneuron'' is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Cheilanthoideae
Cheilanthoideae is one of the five subfamilies of the fern family Pteridaceae. The subfamily is thought to be monophyletic, but some of the genera into which it has been divid ...
'' (Klotzsch) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron microphyllum'' (Christ) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron ornithopus'' (Hook.) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron paradoxum'' (Fée) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron quinquelobatum'' (Fée) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron rosenstockii'' (Brade) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron rufum'' (Brade) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron subsimplex'' (Fée) Yesilyurt
*'' Lytoneuron tijucanum'' (Brade) Yesilyurt
References
Pteridaceae
Fern genera
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