- Saccolomataceae
Taxobox
name = Saccolomataceae
regnum =Plant ae
divisio =Tracheophyta (SubdivisionEuphyllophytina )
classis =Polypodiopsida
ordo =Polypodiales
familia = Saccolomataceae
subdivision_ranks = Genera
subdivision = "Saccoloma "Saccolomataceae has been formerly treated as a member of the
Dennstaedtiaceae , however it has been classified as its own family according to Smith et al. [Smith, A. R., K. M. Pryer, et al. (2006). "A classification for extant ferns." Taxon 55(3): 705-731] . The genera "Saccoloma" has been classified to include "Orthiopters ".The monophylogeny of the group is still being studied.Saccolomataceae is described as pantropical, generally with the following characteristics: Terrestrial; rhizomes short-creeping to errect and trunk-like; petioles each with an omega-shaped vascular strand; blades pinnate to decompound and lacking articulate hairs; veins free; sori terminal on the veins; indusia pouch- or cup-shaped [Smith, A. R., K. M. Pryer, et al. (2006). "A classification for extant ferns." Taxon 55(3): 705-731] .
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