J Syst Evol ›› 1997, Vol. 35 ›› Issue (4): 341-347.

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A Study on the Synstematics of the Genus Lepisorus (Poiypodiaceae)

Yu Shun-li, Lin You-xing   

  • Published:1997-07-10

Abstract: Based on characters, such as scales on rhizomes, paraphyses in sori, leaves, rhizomes and stipes, the genus Lepisorus is divided into 6 sections. They are Sect. Lepisorus, Sect. Pleioomma S. L. Yu, Sect. Sclerophyllon S. L. Yu, Sect. Macrophyllon S. L. Yu, Sect. Pachyphyllon S. L. Yu and Sect. Hymenophyton Ching.

Key words: Lepisorus (J.Sm.) Ching, Systematics