Polypodium L.

, Sp. Pl. 2: 1082 (1753). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:328197-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
2: 1082
Date of Publication
1 May 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Polypodiaceae

Type Information

Type Name
Designated Type: P.vulgare L.
Chosen By
Cav. Anales Hist. Nat. 1(2): 115. 1799 ; J. Sm., Hist. Filicum 88. 1875

Nomenclatural Notes

& Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 485, 1754 as Polypodium sect. Pleopeltis b. Atactosia.

Remarks

Cavanilles cited P. vulgare as the example of the genus Polypodium; J. Smith (1875) cited P. vulgare as the type of the genus name.