Polypodiales
Translingual
Etymology
Polypodium + -ales
Proper noun
Polypodiales
- A taxonomic order within the class Pteridopsida – the polypods and many other ferns.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Polypodiophytina - subphylum; Polypodiopsida - class
Hyponyms
- (order): Saccolomataceae, Lonchitidaceae, Cystodiaceae, Lindsaeaceae, Pteridaceae, Dennstaedtiaceae - families; eupolypods I, eupolypods II - clades
See also
- Obsolete families formerly within Polypodiales
- Drynariaceae (now Drynarieae), Grammitidaceae (now grammitids), Gymnogrammitidaceae (sole genus Gymnogrammatis), Loxogrammaceae (now Loxogrammeae), Platyceriaceae (now Platycerioideae), Pleurosoriopsidaceae - now type species Pleurosoriopsis in Polypodiaceae
- Nephrolepidaceae ;- type genus Nephrolepis now in Lomariopsidaceae
- Vittariaceae - type genus Vittaria now in Pteridaceae
References
Polypodiales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Polypodiales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Polypodiales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Polypodiales at APWeb
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521