- Source: Microgramma (plant)
Microgramma is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Polypodioideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). They are commonly known as vine ferns or snakeferns.
Species
The following species are accepted:
Distribution
Species in the genus are native to tropical ecoregions in the Americas and Africa.
Regions and countries include: Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, South America (including Argentina and Brazil), tropical Africa, southern Africa, and western Indian Ocean islands.
References
= Notes
== Further reading
=Schneider, H. et al. 2004. Unraveling the phylogeny of polygrammoid ferns (Polypodiaceae and Grammitidaceae): exploring aspects of the diversification of epiphytic plants. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 31:1041-1063.
Salino, A., et al., 2008, A new species of Microgramma (Polypodiaceae) from Brazil and recircumscription of the genus based on phylogenetic evidence, Systematic Botany, 33(4): 630–635.
External links
Efloras.org: Genus Microgramma treatment in Flora of North America
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Microgramma (plant)
- Microgramma
- Microgramma tuberosa
- Microgramma megalophylla
- Microgramma squamulosa
- Microgramma lycopodioides
- Crassulacean acid metabolism
- Polypodiaceae
- List of endangered plants
- Phlebodium aureum
