''Cranfillia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
fern
The ferns (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta) are a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. They differ from mosses by being vascular, i.e., having specialized tissue ...
s in the family
Blechnaceae
Blechnaceae is a family of ferns in the order Polypodiales, with a cosmopolitan distribution. Its status as a family and the number of genera included have both varied considerably. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PP ...
, subfamily Blechnoideae, according to the
Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group
The Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group (PPG) is an informal international group of systematic botanists who collaborate to establish on the classification of pteridophytes ( lycophytes and ferns) that reflects knowledge about plant relationships discove ...
classification of 2016 (PPG I).
[ The genus is accepted in a 2016 classification of the family Blechnaceae,][ but other sources sink it into a very broadly defined ''Blechnum'', equivalent to the whole of the PPG I subfamily.][
]
Species
, ''World Ferns'' accepted the following species:Cranfillia bakeri
''Cranfillia'' is a genus of ferns in the family Blechnaceae, subfamily Blechnoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). The genus is accepted in a 2016 classification of the family Blechnaceae, but othe ...
'' (C.Chr.) Vázq.Ferr. & S.Molino
*'' Cranfillia caudata'' (Baker) V.A.O.Dittrich & Gasper
*'' Cranfillia deltoides'' (Colenso) de Lange & Parris
*'' Cranfillia deplanchei'' (Baker) Vázq.Ferr. & G.Y
*'' Cranfillia feani'' (E.D.Br.) Parris & de Lange
*''Cranfillia fluviatilis
''Cranfillia fluviatilis'', Synonym (taxonomy), synonym ''Blechnum fluviatile'', is a fern known in the Māori language as kiwikiwi. A herbaceous plant, ''C. fluviatilis'' is a "hard fern" of the genus ''Cranfillia'' in the family Blechnacea ...
'' (R.Br.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia fullagari'' (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia geniculata'' (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia glabrescens'' (T.C.Chambers & Sykes) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia hirsuta'' (Rosenst.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia humilis'' (T.C.Chambers) de Lange & Parris
*'' Cranfillia longicauda'' (C.Chr.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia megavulcanica'' (T.C.Chambers) Parris & de Lange
*'' Cranfillia nigra'' (Colenso) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia nukuhivensis'' (E.Brown) de Lange & Parris
*'' Cranfillia phanerophlebia'' (C.Chr.) de Lange & Parris
*'' Cranfillia opaca'' (Mett.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia pilosa'' (Brack.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia sampaioana'' (Brade) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
*'' Cranfillia tovii'' (E.D.Br.) de Lange & Parris
*'' Cranfillia venosa'' (Copel.) Parris & de Lange
*'' Cranfillia vulcanica'' (Blume) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
References
Blechnaceae
Fern genera
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