Scientific or common name:

Grammitis mollissima (Fée) Proctor

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GRAMMITIDACEAE - Kihi Fern family Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Grammitis mollissima (Fée) Proctor
Nomencl. ref.: Rhodora 63: 35. 1961. 1961
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Smooth dwarf polypody

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Polypodium mollissimum Fée

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TAXONOMY

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

1) Grammitis anfractuosa (Kunze ex Klotzsch) Proctor 2) Grammitis aspleniifolia (L.) Proctor 3) Grammitis baldwinii (Baker) Copeland 4) Grammitis cultrata (Willd.) Proctor 5) Grammitis flabelliformis (Poir.) Morton 6) Grammitis forbesiana W.H. Wagner 7) Grammitis hanekeana Proctor 8) Grammitis hartii (Jenman) Proctor 9) Grammitis hessii (Maxon) Alain 10) Grammitis hookeri (Brack.) Copeland 11) Grammitis jubiformis (Kaulf.) Proctor 12) Grammitis jungens (Bishop) Proctor 13) Grammitis limbata auct. non Fée 14) Grammitis liogieri Proctor 15) Grammitis mollissima (Fée) Proctor 16) Grammitis myosuroides (Sw.) Sw. 17) Grammitis nimbata (Jenman) Proctor 18) Grammitis oahuensis Copeland 19) Grammitis rostrata (Hook.) R.M. Tryon & A.F. Tryon 20) Grammitis saffordii (Maxon) C. Morton 21) Grammitis sectifrons (Kunze ex Mett.) Seymour 22) Grammitis seminuda (Willd.) Willd. 23) Grammitis serrulata (Sw.) Sw. 24) Grammitis sherringii (Baker) Proctor 25) Grammitis suspensa (L.) Proctor 26) Grammitis taenifolia (Jenman) Proctor 27) Grammitis taxifolia (L.) Proctor 28) Grammitis tenella Kaulf. 29) Grammitis trichomanoides (Sw.) Ching 30) Grammitis trifurcata (L.) Copeland

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Page counter: 246 ( AVG: 222.15 / 291.24 )

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA+ (Puerto Rico)
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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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 (Grammitidaceae)
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1) Adenophorus (kihifern) 2) Amphoradenium (kihifern) 3) Cochlidium (snailfern) 4) Enterosora (threefork polypody) 5) Grammitis (dwarf polypody) 6) Lellingeria 7) Melpomense (dwarf polypody) 8) Polypodium (kihifern) 9) Xiphopteris (dwarf polypody) 10) Zygophlebia (octopus fern)

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Common names (Grammitis)
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1) Antilles dwarf polypody (Grammitis trichomanoides) 2) Baldwin's dwarf polypody (Grammitis baldwinii) 3) Beaked snailfern (Grammitis rostrata) 4) Fanleaf dwarf polypody (Grammitis flabelliformis) 5) Forbes' dwarf polypody (Grammitis forbesiana) 6) Hooker's dwarf polypody (Grammitis hookeri) 7) Jamaican lellingeria (Grammitis suspensa) 8) Kolokolo (Grammitis tenella) 9) Liogier's dwarf polypody (Grammitis liogieri) 10) Mountain snailfern (Grammitis jungens) 11) Mouseear lellingeria (Grammitis myosuroides) 12) Oahu kihifern (Grammitis oahuensis) 13) Octopus fern (Grammitis sectifrons) 14) Scaly dwarf polypody (Grammitis cultrata) 15) Sherring's dwarf polypody (Grammitis sherringii) 16) Sierra de Luquillo dwarf polypody (Grammitis hanekeana) 17) Smooth dwarf polypody (Grammitis mollissima) 18) Spleenwort dwarf polypody (Grammitis aspleniifolia) 19) Tape dwarf polypody (Grammitis hessii) 20) Threefork polypody (Grammitis trifurcata) 21) Toothed snailfern (Grammitis serrulata) 22) Tree snailfern (Grammitis seminuda) 23) West Indian dwarf polypody (Grammitis nimbata) 24) Yewleaf dwarf polypody (Grammitis taxifolia) 25) Zigzag dwarf polypody (Grammitis anfractuosa)

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More species:
1) Grammitis myosuroides (Sw.) Sw. [106]
2) Grammitis oahuensis Copeland [218]
3) Grammitis rostrata (Hook.) R.M. Tryon & A.F. Tryon [139]
4) Grammitis sectifrons (Kunze ex Mett.) Seymour [110]
5) Grammitis serrulata (Sw.) Sw. [135]
6) Grammitis trifurcata (L.) Copeland [132]
7) Graphina glaucoderma (Nyl.) Müll. Arg. [130]
8) Graphina virginalis (Nyl.) Müll. Arg. [128]
9) Graphis nitida (Eschw.) Tuck. [147]
10) Gratiola repens Sw. [252]

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