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Definition of Family pteridaceae
1. Noun. One of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; Pteridaceae is itself in turn sometimes further subdivided.
Exact synonyms: Pteridaceae
Generic synonyms: Fern Family
Group relationships: Filicales, Order Filicales, Order Polypodiales, Polypodiales
Member holonyms: Acrostichum, Genus Acrostichum, Actiniopteris, Genus Actiniopteris, Adiantum, Genus Adiantum, Anogramma, Genus Anogramma, Cheilanthes, Genus Cheilanthes, Coniogramme, Genus Coniogramme, Cryptogramma, Genus Cryptogramma, Doryopteris, Genus Doryopteris, Genus Jamesonia, Jamesonia, Genus Onychium, Onychium, Genus Pellaea, Pellaea, Genus Pityrogramma, Pityrogramma, Genus Pteris, Pteris
Generic synonyms: Fern Family
Group relationships: Filicales, Order Filicales, Order Polypodiales, Polypodiales
Member holonyms: Acrostichum, Genus Acrostichum, Actiniopteris, Genus Actiniopteris, Adiantum, Genus Adiantum, Anogramma, Genus Anogramma, Cheilanthes, Genus Cheilanthes, Coniogramme, Genus Coniogramme, Cryptogramma, Genus Cryptogramma, Doryopteris, Genus Doryopteris, Genus Jamesonia, Jamesonia, Genus Onychium, Onychium, Genus Pellaea, Pellaea, Genus Pityrogramma, Pityrogramma, Genus Pteris, Pteris