Polypodiopsida

Translingual

Etymology

Polypodium +‎ -opsida

Proper noun

Polypodiopsida

(sensu stricto) A taxonomic class within the division Pteridophyta – the leptosporangiate ferns.
(sensu lato) A taxonomic class within the phylum Tracheophyta – the leptosporangiate ferns, horsetails, whisk ferns, grape ferns, and others.[1]

Synonyms

(class in Pteridophyta): Pteridopsida - class

Hypernyms

(class in Tracheophyta): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Polypodiophytina - subphylum[1]

Hyponyms

(class in Pteridophyta): Polypodiidae - subclass
- Cyatheales, Gleicheniales, Hymenophyllales, Osmundales, Polypodiales, Salviniales, Schizaeales, †Zygopteridales - orders
(class in Tracheophyta): Equisetidae, Marattiidae, Ophioglossidae, Polypodiidae (leptosporangiate ferns) - subclasses
- Equisetales (horsetails); Marattiales; Ophioglossales (whisk ferns), Psilotales (grape ferns etc); Cyatheales, Gleicheniales, Hymenophyllales, Osmundales, Polypodiales, Salviniales, Schizaeales, †Zygopteridales - orders[1]

References

Polypodiopsida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Polypodiopsida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Polypodiopsida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Polypodiopsida at the Tree of Life Web Project

Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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