Scientific or common name:

Pleopeltis revoluta (Spreng. ex Willd.) A.R. Sm., non Alderw.

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POLYPODIACEAE - Polypody family Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Pleopeltis revoluta (Spreng. ex Willd.) A.R. Sm., non Alderw.
Rank: species
See: ► Pleopeltis astrolepis (Liebm.) Fourn.

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Common names

U.S. name: Starscale fern

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Pleopeltis astrolepis (Liebm.) Fourn.
= Polypodium astrolepis Liebm.

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: -
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Pleopeltis
Species:

1) Pleopeltis astrolepis (Liebm.) Fourn. 2) Pleopeltis erythrolepis (Weath.) Pic. Serm. 3) Pleopeltis linearis (Thunb.) T. Moore 4) Pleopeltis polylepis (Roem. ex Kunze) T. Moore 5) Pleopeltis polylepis (Roem. ex Kunze) T. Moore var. erythrolepis (Weath.) T. Wendt 6) Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham 7) Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. michauxiana (Weath.) Andrews & Windham 8) Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides 9) Pleopeltis revoluta (Spreng. ex Willd.) A.R. Sm., non Alderw. 10) Pleopeltis riograndensis (T. Wendt) Andrews & Windham 11) Pleopeltis squamata (L.) J. Sm. 12) Pleopeltis thunbergiana Kaulf. 13) Pleopeltis thyssanolepis (A. Braun ex Klotzsch) Andrews & Windham [excluded]

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Filicopsida 2) Polypodiopsida

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Families
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1) Anemiaceae (Flowering Fern family) 2) Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort family) 3) Blechnaceae (Chain Fern family) 4) Cyatheaceae (Tree Fern family) 5) Davalliaceae (Hanging Fern family) 6) Dennstaedtiaceae (Bracken Fern family) 7) Dicksoniaceae (Tree Fern family) 8) Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern family) 9) Gleicheniaceae (Forking Fern family) 10) Grammitidaceae (Kihi Fern family) 11) Hymenophyllaceae (Filmy Fern family) 12) Lophosoriaceae (Diamond-leaf Fern family) 13) Lygodiaceae (Climbing Fern family) 14) Marattiaceae (Vessel Fern family) 15) Marsileaceae (Water-clover family) 16) Ophioglossaceae 17) Osmundaceae (Royal Fern family) 18) Parkeriaceae (Water Fern family) 19) Polypodiaceae (Polypody family) 20) Pteridaceae (Maidenhair Fern family) 21) Salviniaceae (Floating Fern family) 22) Schizaeaceae (Curly-grass family) 23) Thelypteridaceae (Marsh Fern family) 24) Vittariaceae (Shoestring Fern family)

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Genera (Polypodiaceae)
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1) Campyloneurum (strapfern) 2) Goniophlebium (polypody) 3) Lepisorus 4) Marginaria (scaly polypody) 5) Microgramma (snakefern) 6) Microsorum 7) Neurodium (ribbon fern) 8) Niphidium (graceful fern) 9) Paltonium (ribbon fern) 10) Pecluma (rockcap fern) 11) Phlebodium (golden polypody) 12) Phymatodes (phymatosaurus) 13) Phymatosaurus 14) Phymatosorus (phymatosaurus) 15) Platycerium 16) Pleopeltis (scaly polypody) 17) Polypodium (polypody)

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Common names (Pleopeltis)
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1) Arizona scaly polypody (Pleopeltis thyssanolepis) 2) Redscale scaly polypody (Pleopeltis polylepis) 3) Resurrection fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides) 4) Rio Grande scaly polypody (Pleopeltis riograndensis) 5) Starscale fern (Pleopeltis astrolepis) 6) Thickleaf scaly polypody (Pleopeltis squamata) 7) Weeping fern (Pleopeltis linearis)

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More species:
1) Pleopeltis thunbergiana Kaulf. [114]
2) Pleopsidium oxytonum (Ach.) Rabenh. [140]
3) Pleuricospora longipetala Howell [156]
4) Pleuridium alternifolium sensu Andrews [112]
5) Pleuridium bolanderi Müll. Hal. ex A. Jaeger [114]
6) Pleurogyne rotata (L.) Griseb. [136]
7) Pleuropus leskeoides (Hook.) Steere [132]
8) Pleurotheliopsis australiensis (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. [145]
9) Pluchea carolinensis (Jacq.) G. Don [2441]
10) Pluchea quitoc DC. [96]

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