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Family: Athyriaceae  Alston

Family number: 1240. Last updated: 04-Aug-2012.
Number of accepted genera: 5.
Type genus: Athyrium Roth
Comments:
  • fern family
  • has priority over Dryopteridaceae

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References for family:

  • Christenhusz, M. J. M. et al. 2011. A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa 19:7–54.
  • Rothfels, C. J. et al. 2012. A revised family-level classification for euploypod II ferns (Polypodiidae: Polypodiales). Taxon 61:515–533.
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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/family.pl?1240 (24 May 2013)

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