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Flora of New York/Clade ferns
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Class Polypodiopsida contains the ferns, including the eusporangiate ferns (horsetails, scouring rushes, moonworts, and grape ferns) and the leptosporangiate ferns of subclass Polypodiidae.P.F. Stevens, (2001-2015). "Ferns s.l." Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Page last updated: 03/11/2021PPG I (2016), A community‐derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. Jnl of Sytematics Evolution, 54: 563-603. https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.12229
Cladogram of ferns showing outgroups and the four subclasses down to orders:
font-size:90%;line-height:100% 13 3 eusporangiateferns #baa 8 leptosporangiateferns #aba tracheoophytes lycophytes
Lycopodiopsida
Lycopodiales
Isoetales
Selaginellales
euphyllophytes
Polypodiopsida (ferns)
Equisetidae
Equisetales #baa
Ophioglossidae
Psilotales #baa
Ophioglossales #baa
Marattiidae
Marattiales #caa
Polypodiidae
Osmundales #aba
Hymenophyllales #aba
Gleicheniales #aba
Schizaeales #aba
Salviniales #aba
Cyatheales #aba
Polypodiales #aba
spermatophytes
gymnosperms ↓
angiosperms ↓↓
A more detailed cladogram of New York State ferns down to subgenera or single species:
font-size:90%;line-height:100% 21 4 eusporangiateferns #baa 15 leptosporangiateferns #aba ferns
Equisetales : Equisetaceae : Equisetum
subg. Equisetum (6 horse tails) #baa
subg. Hippochaete (7 scouring rushes) #baa
Psilotales : Psilotaceae (0 whisk ferns in NY) #baa
Ophioglossales : Ophioglossaceae
Ophioglossoideae—Ophioglossum pusillum (northern adder's-tongue) #baa
Botrychioideae
Botrypus virginianum (rattlesnake fern) #baa
Sceptridium (4 evergreen grapeferns) #baa
Botrychium (7 moonworts, grape ferns) #baa
Marattiales : Marattiaceae (0 marattid ferns in NY) #caa
Osmundales : Osmundaceae
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum (cinnamon fern) #aba
Claytosmunda claytoniana (interrupted fern) #aba
Osmunda regalis (royal fern) #aba
Hymenophyllales : Hymenophyllaceae
Hymenophylloideae (0 filmy ferns) #aba
Trichomanoideae—Crepidomanes intricatum (Appalachian bristle fern) #aba
Gleicheniales
Gleicheniaceae (0 forked ferns) #aba
Matoniaceae (0 fan ferns) #aba
Dipteridaceae (0 umbrella ferns) #aba
Schizaeales
Lygodiaceae—Lygodium palmatum (American climbing fern) #aba
Schizaeaceae—Schizaea pusilla (curlygrass) #aba
Salviniales
Salviniaceae—Azolla cristata (mosquitofern) #aba
Marsileaceae—Marsilea quadrifolia (water clover) #aba
Cyatheales (0) #aba
Polypodiales (continued below) #aba
Continuation of Polypodiales part of above cladogram of New York State ferns, including the six suborders employed by PPG I (2016):
font-size:90%;line-height:100% Polypodiales Saccolomatineae (1 genus, 0 in NY)
Lindsaeineae (3 families, 0 in NY)
Pteridineae : Pteridaceae
Cryptogrammoideae—Cryptogramma stelleri (fragile rockbrake}
Pteridoideae—Pteris multifida (brake fern - excluded!)
Cheilanthoideae
Pellaea atropurpurea (purple cliffbrake)
Pellaea glabella (smooth cliffbrake)
Myriopteris lanosa (hairy lip-fern)
Vittarioideae
Adiantum pedatum (northern maidenhair fern)
Vittaria appalachiana (Appalachian shoestring fern)
Dennstaedtiineae : Dennstaedtiaceae
Dennstaedtia punctilobula (hay-scented fern)
Pteridium aquilinum (brackenfern)
Aspleniineae
Cystopteridaceae
Cystopteris (4 bladderferns)
Gymnocarpium dryopteris (northern oak fern)
Diplaziopsidaceae—Homalosorus pycnocarpos (narrow-leaved glade fern)
Aspleniaceae—Asplenium (11 spleenworts)
Thelypteridaceae
Phegopteridoideae—Phegopteris (2 beech ferns)
Thelypteridoideae—Thelypteris (3 marsh ferns)
Woodsiaceae—Woodsia (5 cliff ferns)
Athyriaceae
Athyrium (2 lady ferns)
Deparia acrostichoides (silvery spleenwort)
Onocleaceae
Onoclea sensibilis (sensitive fern)
Matteuccia struthiopteris (ostrich fern)
Blechnaceae : Woodwardioideae
Anchistea virginica (Virginia chainfern)
Lorinseria areolata (netted chainfern)
Polypodiineae
Dryopteridaceae : Dryopteridoideae
Dryopteris (28 woodferns)
Polystichum (4 holly ferns)
Cyrtomium falcatum (netvein hollyfern - excluded)
Polypodiaceae : Polypodioideae
Polypodium (3 rock-cap ferns)
Pleopeltis polypodioides (resurrection fern excluded)