Lepisorus
Lepisorus is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Microsoroideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016.
Taxonomy
Lepisorus was first described by John Smith in 1846 as the section Lepisorus of the genus Drynaria. It was raised from a section to a genus by Ren-Chang Ching in 1933. A molecular phylogenetic study in 2019 suggested that Lepisorus was one of a group of closely related genera in the subfamily Microsoroideae, a group the authors termed "Lepisorus sensu lato".Species
, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species:- Lepisorus abbreviatus Li Wang
- Lepisorus accedens Hosok.
- Lepisorus affinis Ching
- Lepisorus albertii Ching
- Lepisorus amaurolepidus Bir & Trikha
- Lepisorus annamensis Li Wang
- Lepisorus annuifrons Ching
- Lepisorus balteiformis Hovenkamp
- Lepisorus bicolor Ching
- Lepisorus boninensis Ching
- Lepisorus cespitosus Y.X.Lin
- Lepisorus clathratus Ching
- Lepisorus confluens W.M.Chu
- Lepisorus contortus Ching
- Lepisorus crassipes Ching & Y.X.Lin
- Lepisorus eilophyllus Ching
- Lepisorus elegans Ching & W.M.Chu
- Lepisorus excavatus Ching
- Lepisorus hachijoensis Sa. Kurata
- Lepisorus henryi Li Wang
- Lepisorus heterolepis Ching
- Lepisorus jakonensis Ching
- Lepisorus kawakamii Tagawa
- Lepisorus kolesnikovii Shmakov
- Lepisorus kuchenensis Ching
- Lepisorus kuratae T.Fujiw. & Seriz.
- Lepisorus lewisii Ching
- Lepisorus likiangensis Ching & S.K.Wu
- Lepisorus lineariformis Ching & S.K.Wu
- Lepisorus loriformis Ching
- Lepisorus luchunensis Y.X.Lin
- Lepisorus macrosphaerus Ching
- Lepisorus mamas Hovenkamp
- Lepisorus marginatus Ching
- Lepisorus medogensis Ching & Y.X.Lin
- Lepisorus megasorus Ching
- Lepisorus mehrae Fraser-Jenk.
- Lepisorus mikawanus Kurata
- Lepisorus miyoshianus Fraser-Jenk. & Subh.Chandra
- Lepisorus monilisorus Tagawa
- Lepisorus morrisonensis H.Itô
- Lepisorus mucronatus Li Wang
- Lepisorus nigripes T.Fujiw. & Seriz.
- Lepisorus novoguineensis Li Wang
- Lepisorus nudus Ching
- Lepisorus obscurevenulosus Ching
- Lepisorus oligolepidus Ching
- Lepisorus onoei Ching
- Lepisorus oosphaerus Ching
- Lepisorus perrierianus Ching
- Lepisorus platyrhynchos Li Wang
- Lepisorus pseudonudus Ching
- Lepisorus pseudoussuriensis Tagawa
- Lepisorus schraderi Ching
- Lepisorus scolopendrium Mehra & Bir
- Lepisorus sinensis Ching
- Lepisorus sordidus Ching
- Lepisorus spicatus Li Wang
- Lepisorus subconfluens Ching
- Lepisorus sublinearis Ching
- Lepisorus suboligolepidus Ching
- Lepisorus subsessile Ching & Y.X.Lin
- Lepisorus thaipaiensis Ching & S.K.Wu
- Lepisorus thunbergianus Ching
- Lepisorus tosaensis H.Itô
- Lepisorus tricholepis K.H.Shing & Y.X.Lin
- Lepisorus uchiyamae H.Itô
- Lepisorus ussuriensis Ching
- Lepisorus validinervis Li Wang
- Lepisorus yamaokae Seriz.