''Lomagramma'' is a genus 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
Dryopteridaceae
The Dryopteridaceae are a Family (biology), family of leptosporangiate ferns in the Order (biology), order Polypodiales. They are known Common name, colloquially as the wood ferns. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG&n ...
, subfamily
Elaphoglossoideae
Elaphoglossoideae is a subfamily of the fern family Dryopteridaceae
The Dryopteridaceae are a Family (biology), family of leptosporangiate ferns in the Order (biology), order Polypodiales. They are known Common name, colloquially as the wood ...
, in 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).
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Taxonomy
''Lomagramma'' was first described by John Smith in 1841.[ The genus is recognized in the PPG I classification,][ and, , by the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World''][ and '']Plants of the World Online
Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online taxonomic database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
History
Following the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew launched Plants of the World Online i ...
''.[ It has been proposed that the genus should be merged into '']Bolbitis
''Bolbitis'' is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Elaphoglossoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).
Two particular members of the genus are often grown as immersed water plants in aqua ...
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Species
, the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World'' recognized the following species:[
*'' Lomagramma angustipinna'' Copel.
*'' Lomagramma brassii'' Holttum
*'' Lomagramma brooksii'' Copel.
*'' Lomagramma copelandii'' Holttum
*'' Lomagramma cordipinna'' Holttum
*'' Lomagramma cultrata'' (Baker) Holttum
*'' Lomagramma leucolepis'' Holttum
*'' Lomagramma lomarioides'' (Blume) J.Sm.
*'' Lomagramma melanolepis'' Alderw.
*'' Lomagramma merrillii'' Holttum
*'' Lomagramma novoguineensis'' (Brause) C.Chr.
*'' Lomagramma perakensis'' Bedd.
*'' Lomagramma polyphylla'' Brack.
*'' Lomagramma pteroides'' J.Sm.
*'' Lomagramma sinuata'' C.Chr.
*'' Lomagramma sorbifolia'' (Willd.) Ching
*'' Lomagramma sumatrana'' Alderw.
*'' Lomagramma tahitensis'' Holttum
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References
Dryopteridaceae
Fern genera
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