Vittarioideae
Vittarioideae is a subfamily of the Pteridaceae family of ferns, in the order Polypodiales, class Polypodiopsida. This subfamily includes the previous families Adiantaceae (adiantoids or maidenhair ferns) and Vittariaceae (vittarioids or shoestring ferns).
11 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first
maidenhair ferns
genusAdiantum
Vittaria
genusVittaria
Haplopteris
genusHaplopteris
Antrophyum
genusAntrophyum
Polytaenium
genusPolytaenium
Vaginularia
genusVaginularia
Antrophyopsis
genusAntrophyopsis
Radiovittaria
genusRadiovittaria
Ananthacorus
genusAnanthacorus
Hecistopteris
genusHecistopteris
Monogramma
genusMonogramma
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 545735.