| Name | Ornithopteris (J. Agardh) J. Smith |
| Authorship | (J. Agardh) J. Smith |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Dennstaedtiaceae |
| Contains | Ornithopteris aquilina (L.) J.Sm. Ornithopteris caudata (L.) J.Sm. Ornithopteris esculenta (G.Forst.) J.Sm. Ornithopteris glutinosa J.Sm. Ornithopteris rugosula (Labill.) J.Sm. Ornithopteris rugulosa (Labill.) J.Sm. Ornithopteris scaberula (A.Rich.) J.Sm. Ornithopteris sp. |
| Remarks | Basionym: Pteris sect. Ornithopteris J. G. Agardh, Recens. Sp. Gen. Pteridis 45. 1839; later homonym (non Bernhardi 1805); Type: O. aquilina (Linnaeus) J. Smith (Pteris aquilina Linnaeus); nom. syn. of Pteridium Gleditsch ex Scopoli 1760 (nom. cons.) |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1218859-2 |
| Citation | 1875 Hist. Fil. 297 |