Lateristachys is a genus of lycophytes in the family Lycopodiaceae. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the subfamily Lycopodielloideae.[2] Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodiella.[3] Lateristachys species are native to the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand.[1]
Lateristachys | |
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Lateristachys lateralis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Lycophytes |
Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
Order: | Lycopodiales |
Family: | Lycopodiaceae |
Subfamily: | Lycopodielloideae |
Genus: | Lateristachys Holub[1] |
Species | |
Species
editAs of June 2024[update], the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized three species:[1]
- Lateristachys diffusa (R.Br.) Holub
- Lateristachys halconensis (Copel.) Holub
- Lateristachys lateralis (R.Br.) Holub
References
edit- ^ a b c Hassler, Michael. "Lateristachys". World Ferns. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
- ^ PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, doi:10.1111/jse.12229, S2CID 39980610
- ^ "Lateristachys Holub", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-12-05