Cheiroglossa

Cheiroglossa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Ophioglossales
Family: Ophioglossaceae
Subfamily: Ophioglossoideae
Genus: Cheiroglossa
C.Presl
Type species
Cheiroglossa palmata
(L.) Presl
Species
  • C. malgassica (C.Chr.) Pic.Serm.
  • C. palmata (L.) Presl

Cheiroglossa is a genus of fern in the family Ophioglossaceae, subfamily Ophioglossoideae, with two species. Although recognized as a separate genus in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I),[1] other sources regard it as a synonym of the genus Ophioglossum.[2]

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