Oceaniopteris
Oceaniopteris is a genus of ferns in the family Blechnaceae, subfamily Blechnoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). The genus is accepted in a 2016 classification of the family Blechnaceae, but other sources sink it into a very broadly defined Blechnum, equivalent to the whole of the PPG I subfamily.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first
hammock fern
speciesOceaniopteris cartilaginea
Dwarf Tree Fern
speciesOceaniopteris gibba
Oceaniopteris obtusata
speciesOceaniopteris obtusata
Oceaniopteris ciliata
speciesOceaniopteris ciliata
Oceaniopteris francii
speciesOceaniopteris francii
Oceaniopteris egregia
speciesOceaniopteris egregia
Oceaniopteris vittata
speciesOceaniopteris vittata
Oceaniopteris whelanii
speciesOceaniopteris whelanii
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 774265.