Marattiaceae

Familia: Marattiaceae
Genera (6):Angiopteris –Christensenia –Danaea –Eupodium –Marattia –Ptisana

Marattiaceae Kaulf., Enum. Filic.: 31 (1824), nom. cons.

• Type genus: Marathrum Bonpl.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Danaeaceae C.Agardh, Aphor. Bot.: 117 (1822), nom. rej.
    • Type genus: Danaea Sm., nom. cons.
  • Angiopteridaceae Fée ex J.Bommer, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 5: 345, 359 (1867), as "Angiopterideae"
    • Type genus: Angiopteris Hoffm., nom. cons.
  • Christenseniaceae Ching, Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol., Bot. 10: 227 (1940).
    • Type genus: Christensenia Maxon (1905).
  • Kaulfussiaceae Campb. 1940, nom. illeg.
  • Kaulfussioideae Campb.

Primary references

• Kaulfuss, G.F. 1824. Enumeratio Filicum quas im Itinere Circa Terram Legit Cl. Adalbertus de Chamisso Adiectis in Omnia Harum Plantarum Genera Permultasque Species non Satis Cognitas vel Novas Animadversionibus. 300 pp., Lipsia [Leipzig]: Carolus Cnobloch. MDZ Reference page. 

Additional references

• Christenhusz, M.J.M., Zhang, X.-C. & Schneider, H. 2011. A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa 19: 7–54. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.19.1.2 . Reference page 
• Murdock, A.G. 2008. A taxonomic revision of the eusporangiate fern family Marattiaceae, with description of a new genus Ptisana. Taxon 57(3): 737–755. DOI: 10.1002/tax.573007 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Murdock, A.G. 2008. Phylogeny of marattioid ferns (Marattiaceae) inferring a root in the absence of a closely related outgroup. American Journal of Botany 95(5): 626–641. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.2007308. Reference page. 
• Reveal, J.L. 2010. A checklist of familial and suprafamilial names for extant vascular plants. Phytotaxa 6: 1–402. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.6.1.1 Reference page. 
• Senterre, B., Rouhan, G., Fabre, I., Morel, C. & Christenhusz, M.J.M. 2014. Revision of the fern family Marattiaceae in the Seychelles with two new species and a discussion of the African Ptisana fraxinea complex. Phytotaxa 158(1): 57–75. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.158.1.4 Reference page. 
• Smith, A.R., Pryer, K.M., Schuettpelz, E., Korall, P., Schneider, H. & Wolf, P.G. 2006. A classification for extant ferns. Taxon 55(3): 705–731. DOI: 10.2307/25065646 JSTOR ResearchGate PDF. Reference page. 

Links

• Tropicos.org 2023. Marattiaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 October 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Marattiaceae – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 October 24.