''Goniophlebium'' is a

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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

Polypodiaceae Polypodiaceae is a Family (biology), family of ferns. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), the family includes around 65 genus, genera and an estimated 1,650 species and is placed in the order Polypodiales, suborder ...

, subfamily

Microsoroideae Microsoroideae is a subfamily in the fern family Polypodiaceae in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). The subfamily is also treated as the tribe Microsoreae within a very broadly defined family Polypodiaceae ''se ...

, according to the

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classification of 2016 (PPG I).

Taxonomy

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study in 2019 suggested that ''Goniophlebium'' was sister to the rest of the subfamily Microsoroideae:

Species

The

classification of 2016 (PPG I) states that the genus has 25 species. ,

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accepted 26 species: *'' Goniophlebium amoenum'' (Wall. ex Mett.) Bedd. *'' Goniophlebium argutum'' J.Sm. *'' Goniophlebium benguetense'' (Copel.) Copel. *'' Goniophlebium bourretii'' (C.Chr. & Tardieu) X.C.Zhang *'' Goniophlebium chinense'' (Christ) X.C.Zhang *'' Goniophlebium coadunatum'' Barcelona & M.G.Price *'' Goniophlebium demersum'' (Brause) Rödl-Linder *'' Goniophlebium dielseanum'' (C.Chr.) Rödl-Linder *'' Goniophlebium fieldingianum'' (Kunze ex Mett.) T.Moore *'' Goniophlebium formosanum'' (Baker) Rödl-Linder *'' Goniophlebium hendersonii'' Bedd. *'' Goniophlebium korthalsii'' Bedd. *'' Goniophlebium lachnopus'' (Wall. ex Hook.) J.Sm. *'' Goniophlebium manmeiense'' (Christ) Rödl-Linder *'' Goniophlebium mehipitense'' (C.Chr.) Parris *'' Goniophlebium mengtzeense'' (Christ) G.Roedl-Linder *'' Goniophlebium percussum'' (Cav.) W.H.Wagner & Grether *'' Goniophlebium persicifolium'' Bedd. *'' Goniophlebium prainii'' Bedd. *'' Goniophlebium pseudoconnatum'' (Copel.) Copel. *'' Goniophlebium rajaense'' (C.Chr.) Parris *'' Goniophlebium serratifolium'' Brack. *'' Goniophlebium someyae'' (Yatabe) Ebihara *'' Goniophlebium subamoenum'' (C.B.Clarke) Bedd. *'' Goniophlebium subauriculatum'' (Blume) C.Presl *'' Goniophlebium terrestre'' Copel.

References

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