Didymoglossum melanopus

Didymoglossum melanopus is a species of fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.[1]

Didymoglossum melanopus
Illustration (original as Trichomanes melanopus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Hymenophyllales
Family: Hymenophyllaceae
Genus: Didymoglossum
Species:
D. melanopus
Binomial name
Didymoglossum melanopus
(Baker) Copel.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Trichomanes kraussii var. crispatum Hook.
  • Trichomanes melanopus Baker

The genus Didymoglossum is accepted in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I),[2] but not by some other sources. As of October 2019, Plants of the World Online merged the genus into a broadly defined Trichomanes, treating this species as Trichomanes melanopus.[3]

References
  1. Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (August 2019). "Didymoglossum melanopus". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8.10. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
  2. PPG I (2016). "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 54 (6): 563–603. doi:10.1111/jse.12229. S2CID 39980610.
  3. "Didymoglossum melanopus (Baker) Copel.". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2019-10-09.


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